Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1978 1-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1924 |
89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1923 | ||||||
Apr–May 1978 2-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1907 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 2009, 2022 | ||||||
Mar–May 1978 3-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1961 | 1960 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1961 | ||||||
Feb–May 1978 4-Month |
40.2°F (4.6°C) | 45.2°F (7.3°C) |
-5.0°F (-2.7°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
128th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–May 1978 5-Month |
35.0°F (1.7°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) |
-5.9°F (-3.2°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
128th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1977–May 1978 6-Month |
33.2°F (0.7°C) | 38.8°F (3.8°C) |
-5.6°F (-3.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1977–May 1978 7-Month |
34.2°F (1.2°C) | 39.0°F (3.9°C) |
-4.8°F (-2.7°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1977–May 1978 8-Month |
36.4°F (2.4°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) |
-4.5°F (-2.5°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1977–May 1978 9-Month |
39.8°F (4.3°C) | 43.7°F (6.5°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.2°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1977–May 1978 10-Month |
42.9°F (6.1°C) | 46.7°F (8.2°C) |
-3.8°F (-2.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1977–May 1978 11-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1904 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1978 12-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.6°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1904 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1976–May 1978 18-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 47.1°F (8.4°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1979 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1978 24-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1905 | 1905 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1975–May 1978 36-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1971 | ||||||
Jun 1974–May 1978 48-Month |
50.1°F (10.1°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1980 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1971, 1981 | ||||||
Jun 1973–May 1978 60-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1906, 1907, 1979 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1969, 1983 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 15, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/