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Illinois, Climate Division 7. East Southeast

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1953 1-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	74.2°F (23.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
August 1953 1-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	74.2°F (23.4°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1947
Jul–Aug 1953 2-Month	76.4°F (24.7°C)	75.3°F (24.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915, 1967
	76.4°F (24.7°C)	75.3°F (24.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	1936
	Ties: 1991
Jun–Aug 1953 3-Month	77.0°F (25.0°C)	74.3°F (23.5°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1927
	77.0°F (25.0°C)	74.3°F (23.5°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	1936
	Ties: 1943
May–Aug 1953 4-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	71.5°F (21.9°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
	74.0°F (23.3°C)	71.5°F (21.9°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	1936
	Ties: 1988, 2007
Apr–Aug 1953 5-Month	69.2°F (20.7°C)	67.8°F (19.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1907
	69.2°F (20.7°C)	67.8°F (19.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2010
	Ties: 1952, 1986
Mar–Aug 1953 6-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1960
	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1922, 1933, 1995, 1998, 2021, 2022
Feb–Aug 1953 7-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
Feb–Aug 1953 7-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
Jan–Aug 1953 8-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1978
Jan–Aug 1953 8-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1921	2012
Dec 1952–Aug 1953 9-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
Dec 1952–Aug 1953 9-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
Nov 1952–Aug 1953 10-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1998, 2006, 2007
Oct 1952–Aug 1953 11-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1949, 1983
Sep 1952–Aug 1953 12-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1922, 2007, 2020
Mar 1952–Aug 1953 18-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1904
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2012
	Ties: 2018
Sep 1951–Aug 1953 24-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1979
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017
	Ties: 1939, 2019, 2020
Sep 1950–Aug 1953 36-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1979
	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
	Ties: 1924, 1931, 1938, 1945, 1946, 1985, 2016
Sep 1949–Aug 1953 48-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1980
	53.1°F (11.7°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019
	Ties: 1914, 1921, 1931, 1947, 1948, 1952
Sep 1948–Aug 1953 60-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1906, 1981, 1982
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1924, 1949, 1975

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings