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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1961

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1961 1-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2006
	Ties: 1922, 1968, 2018
Dec 1960–Jan 1961 2-Month	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	24.5°F (-4.2°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1991
Nov 1960–Jan 1961 3-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2002
	Ties: 1985
Oct 1960–Jan 1961 4-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	36.5°F (2.5°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1937
Sep 1960–Jan 1961 5-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1977
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1932
	Ties: 1933
Aug 1960–Jan 1961 6-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
Aug 1960–Jan 1961 6-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
Jul 1960–Jan 1961 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1915, 1984, 1987, 1991, 2019
Jun 1960–Jan 1961 8-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1977
Jun 1960–Jan 1961 8-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
May 1960–Jan 1961 9-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918, 1977
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 1928
Apr 1960–Jan 1961 10-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1945
Mar 1960–Jan 1961 11-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	51.8°F (11.0°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932, 2013, 2017
	Ties: 2009
Feb 1960–Jan 1961 12-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1918
	49.5°F (9.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1932
	Ties: 1970, 2009
Aug 1959–Jan 1961 18-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1905, 1918
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1983, 2014
Feb 1959–Jan 1961 24-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1918
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1932
	Ties: 1911, 1927, 1981
Feb 1958–Jan 1961 36-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1905
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1933
	Ties: 1927, 1953
Feb 1957–Jan 1961 48-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1905
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1934
	Ties: 1903, 1968, 1972, 1978, 1996, 1998
Feb 1956–Jan 1961 60-Month	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1906, 1907
	50.9°F (10.5°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1935
	Ties: 1910, 1911, 1927, 1974, 1984, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings