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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1946

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1946 1-Month	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1977
	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2006
	Ties: 1898
Dec 1945–Jan 1946 2-Month	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1918
	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1932
	Ties: 1899, 1929, 1961
Nov 1945–Jan 1946 3-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1977
Nov 1945–Jan 1946 3-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2002
Oct 1945–Jan 1946 4-Month	35.2°F (1.8°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1977
	35.2°F (1.8°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1910, 1945, 1969
Sep 1945–Jan 1946 5-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	41.2°F (5.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1905, 1968, 1969, 1973
Aug 1945–Jan 1946 6-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1902
Jul 1945–Jan 1946 7-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1920, 1927, 1959, 1973
Jun 1945–Jan 1946 8-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1977
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1982, 2014
May 1945–Jan 1946 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918, 1977
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1997
Apr 1945–Jan 1946 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1925
Mar 1945–Jan 1946 11-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932, 2013, 2017
	Ties: 1916, 1996
Feb 1945–Jan 1946 12-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1918
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1929, 1996
Aug 1944–Jan 1946 18-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905, 1918
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2017
	Ties: 1998
Feb 1944–Jan 1946 24-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1932
	Ties: 1913, 1928, 1951, 1983, 1986, 2016
Feb 1943–Jan 1946 36-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1933
	Ties: 1912, 1929, 1964, 1972
Feb 1942–Jan 1946 48-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1934
	Ties: 1910, 1911
Feb 1941–Jan 1946 60-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1906
	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	1935
	Ties: 1915, 1916, 1955, 1960

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings