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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1898 1-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1983
	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2015
	Ties: 1958, 1972
Nov–Dec 1898 2-Month	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest to Date	2000
	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1901, 1951
Oct–Dec 1898 3-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
Oct–Dec 1898 3-Month	36.8°F (2.7°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
Sep–Dec 1898 4-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1972
Aug–Dec 1898 5-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1967, 2000
Jul–Dec 1898 6-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1924
Jun–Dec 1898 7-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1976
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1904, 1969
May–Dec 1898 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1915
Apr–Dec 1898 9-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1931
	Ties: 1972
Mar–Dec 1898 10-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1935
Feb–Dec 1898 11-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1895, 1909, 1912, 1937, 1976, 1985
Jan–Dec 1898 12-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1917
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2012
	Ties: 1962, 1995, 2009
Jul 1897–Dec 1898 18-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1904
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1952, 1959, 1975
Jan 1897–Dec 1898 24-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1979
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	2017
	Ties: 1896, 1913, 1943, 1945, 1989
Jan 1896–Dec 1898 36-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1905
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1914
Jan 1895–Dec 1898 48-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1905
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1934
	Ties: 1901, 1910, 1945, 1967, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings