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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West

Average Temperature Rankings, December 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
December 1963 1-Month	16.8°F (-8.4°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-11.5°F (-6.3°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1983
December 1963 1-Month	16.8°F (-8.4°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-11.5°F (-6.3°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2015
Nov–Dec 1963 2-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	2000
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	-3.9°F (-2.2°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1931
	Ties: 1945
Oct–Dec 1963 3-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1976
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	41.0°F (5.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1931
	Ties: 1908, 1927
Sep–Dec 1963 4-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1976
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1931
	Ties: 1960, 2006
Aug–Dec 1963 5-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1976
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1931
	Ties: 1927, 1978, 2002
Jul–Dec 1963 6-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1976
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1931
	Ties: 1970, 2018
Jun–Dec 1963 7-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1976
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	1931
	Ties: 1983
May–Dec 1963 8-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1931
	Ties: 1908, 1920, 1957, 1970, 1979, 1986
Apr–Dec 1963 9-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1931
	Ties: 1911, 1912, 1918, 1946, 1959, 1977, 1980, 2018
Mar–Dec 1963 10-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	57.4°F (14.1°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1986, 1994, 2017
Feb–Dec 1963 11-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1927
Jan–Dec 1963 12-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1916, 1920, 1935
Jul 1962–Dec 1963 18-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1904
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1916, 1920, 1972
Jan 1962–Dec 1963 24-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1979
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2017
	Ties: 1907, 1916, 1952, 1958, 1982, 1994
Jan 1961–Dec 1963 36-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1905
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1972
Jan 1960–Dec 1963 48-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1905
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1934
	Ties: 1919, 1920, 1926, 1927, 1972, 1978, 1982
Jan 1959–Dec 1963 60-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1905
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1903, 1927, 1928, 1961, 1983

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings