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Illinois, Climate Division 7. East Southeast

Average Temperature Rankings, May 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
May 1943 1-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.2°F (17.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1924
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.2°F (17.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2018
	Ties: 1895, 1938, 1952, 2006
Apr–May 1943 2-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	1896
	Ties: 1951
Mar–May 1943 3-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1960
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1950, 1961, 1971
Feb–May 1943 4-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1961
Jan–May 1943 5-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1983
Dec 1942–May 1943 6-Month	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	40.7°F (4.8°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1916
Nov 1942–May 1943 7-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	41.3°F (5.2°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1928, 2008
Oct 1942–May 1943 8-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1962, 1966, 1973, 1981
Sep 1942–May 1943 9-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1944
Aug 1942–May 1943 10-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1978
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1929, 1952, 1966, 1967
Jul 1942–May 1943 11-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1907
Jun 1942–May 1943 12-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 1962
Dec 1941–May 1943 18-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1979
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	49.1°F (9.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1938, 1989, 1990
Jun 1941–May 1943 24-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905, 1978
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017
	Ties: 2019
Jun 1940–May 1943 36-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1979
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2018
	Ties: 1950, 1974, 1988, 1989, 2009
Jun 1939–May 1943 48-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1980
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2019
	Ties: 1925, 1949, 1995
Jun 1938–May 1943 60-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1981
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2020
	Ties: 1924, 1946, 1988, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings