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Illinois, Climate Division 5. East

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1947

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1947 1-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1907
May 1947 1-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	-4.2°F (-2.3°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018
Apr–May 1947 2-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	1977
	Ties: 1910
Mar–May 1947 3-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1926	1960
Mar–May 1947 3-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-3.7°F (-2.0°C)	125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Feb–May 1947 4-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1904	1978
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1960
Jan–May 1947 5-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
Jan–May 1947 5-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Dec 1946–May 1947 6-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1978
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1924, 1959, 1961, 1962
Nov 1946–May 1947 7-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.3°F (3.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1956
Oct 1946–May 1947 8-Month	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	40.3°F (4.6°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 1944, 1945, 1952, 1966, 1993, 2001
Sep 1946–May 1947 9-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1904
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1911, 1913, 1945, 2001, 2009, 2011
Aug 1946–May 1947 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1915, 1929, 1959, 1971
Jul 1946–May 1947 11-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1929, 1962, 1967, 1971
Jun 1946–May 1947 12-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1904
	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1911, 1928
Dec 1945–May 1947 18-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1905
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1915, 1938
Jun 1945–May 1947 24-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
Jun 1945–May 1947 24-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
Jun 1944–May 1947 36-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1905, 1906
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2018
	Ties: 1937, 1948, 1951, 2016
Jun 1943–May 1947 48-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1905
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1948, 1977
Jun 1942–May 1947 60-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1905, 1906, 1908
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2020
	Ties: 1952, 1986

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings