Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1979 1-Month |
38.8°F (3.8°C) | 39.1°F (3.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1960 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1949 | ||||||
Feb–Mar 1979 2-Month |
27.5°F (-2.5°C) | 33.6°F (0.9°C) |
-6.1°F (-3.4°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1899 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1947 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1979 3-Month |
21.7°F (-5.7°C) | 30.3°F (-0.9°C) |
-8.6°F (-4.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1912 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1978–Mar 1979 4-Month |
23.1°F (-4.9°C) | 29.9°F (-1.2°C) |
-6.8°F (-3.7°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1978–Mar 1979 5-Month |
26.8°F (-2.9°C) | 31.9°F (-0.1°C) |
-5.1°F (-2.8°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1912 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1978–Mar 1979 6-Month |
31.1°F (-0.5°C) | 35.7°F (2.1°C) |
-4.6°F (-2.6°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1912, 1978 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1978–Mar 1979 7-Month |
36.6°F (2.6°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.8°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1978–Mar 1979 8-Month |
41.2°F (5.1°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Jul 1978–Mar 1979 9-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.6°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1978 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1978–Mar 1979 10-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 50.1°F (10.1°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 1932, 2012, 2017 | ||||
May 1978–Mar 1979 11-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.4°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1918, 1977 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
Apr 1978–Mar 1979 12-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1962 | ||||||
Oct 1977–Mar 1979 18-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.9°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Apr 1977–Mar 1979 24-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1918 | ||||||
Apr 1976–Mar 1979 36-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
Apr 1975–Mar 1979 48-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1906 | 1980 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1935 | ||||
Apr 1974–Mar 1979 60-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1908 | 1906 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1980 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/