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Illinois, Climate Division 5. East

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1916

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1916 1-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1907
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2018
	Ties: 1908, 2016
Apr–May 1916 2-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1907
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1977
	Ties: 1927, 1967, 1971, 2008
Mar–May 1916 3-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1960
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1900
Feb–May 1916 4-Month	42.0°F (5.6°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1978
	42.0°F (5.6°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1905, 1920, 1926, 1940, 1958
Jan–May 1916 5-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1978
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1997
Dec 1915–May 1916 6-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1978
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1924, 1947, 1959, 1961, 1962
Nov 1915–May 1916 7-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1904
	37.7°F (3.2°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1959, 1969
Oct 1915–May 1916 8-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1904
	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1969
Sep 1915–May 1916 9-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1904
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1944, 1959, 1967, 1971
Aug 1915–May 1916 10-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1904
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1996, 1997
Jul 1915–May 1916 11-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1904
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
	Ties: 1997
Jun 1915–May 1916 12-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1904
Jun 1915–May 1916 12-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2012
Dec 1914–May 1916 18-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1905
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1936
Jun 1914–May 1916 24-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1905
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1899, 1907, 1911, 1925, 1964
Jun 1913–May 1916 36-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1905, 1906
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2018
	Ties: 1945, 1966, 1996
Jun 1912–May 1916 48-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1905
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
	Ties: 1952, 1953, 1959, 1967, 1973
Jun 1911–May 1916 60-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1914	1905, 1906, 1908
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1914, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1962

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings