Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1971
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1971 1-Month |
34.0°F (1.1°C) | 28.3°F (-2.1°C) |
5.7°F (3.2°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1983 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1939 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1971 2-Month |
37.8°F (3.2°C) | 34.3°F (1.3°C) |
3.5°F (1.9°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 2000 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1971 3-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 41.0°F (5.0°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1994 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1971 4-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1931 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1971 5-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1900 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1971 6-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 56.5°F (13.6°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1999 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1971 7-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1938 | ||||||
May–Dec 1971 8-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1930, 1954, 1965, 1999, 2005 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1971 9-Month |
59.6°F (15.3°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1988, 1991, 2006 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1971 10-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 56.3°F (13.5°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1971 11-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.8°F (12.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1988 | ||||||
Jan–Dec 1971 12-Month |
51.7°F (10.9°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1917 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1944, 1983, 2000, 2018 | ||||||
Jul 1970–Dec 1971 18-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1908, 1911, 1930 | ||||||
Jan 1970–Dec 1971 24-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1979 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1908, 1909, 1920, 1975 | ||||||
Jan 1969–Dec 1971 36-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1905 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1945, 1995 | ||||||
Jan 1968–Dec 1971 48-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1905 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1929, 1985 | ||||||
Jan 1967–Dec 1971 60-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1905 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1972, 1978, 1996 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/