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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Illinois, Climate Division 5. East

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1950 1-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1907
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2018
	Ties: 1895, 1900, 1926, 1930
Apr–May 1950 2-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1977
Mar–May 1950 3-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1904
Feb–May 1950 4-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1936
Jan–May 1950 5-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1951
Dec 1949–May 1950 6-Month	38.6°F (3.7°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1978
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1989, 2018
Nov 1949–May 1950 7-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1904
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1981, 1989
Oct 1949–May 1950 8-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.2°F (4.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1904
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1946, 1986, 2018
Sep 1949–May 1950 9-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1904
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1933
Aug 1949–May 1950 10-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1904
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1933
Jul 1949–May 1950 11-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1904
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1946, 2019
Jun 1949–May 1950 12-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1904
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1981
Dec 1948–May 1950 18-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.3°F (7.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1976, 1998
Jun 1948–May 1950 24-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1939, 2002, 2004
Jun 1947–May 1950 36-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905, 1906
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2018
	Ties: 1976, 1990, 2009
Jun 1946–May 1950 48-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1975, 1986, 1998
Jun 1945–May 1950 60-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905, 1906, 1908
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2020
	Ties: 1946, 1949, 1954, 1959, 1975

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/