Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 7. East Southeast
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1956 1-Month |
64.8°F (18.2°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1924 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1972, 2019 | ||||||
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 58.0°F (14.4°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1907 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1936, 1952, 1960, 1967 | ||||||
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1960 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 2019, 2020 | ||||||
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 47.3°F (8.5°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1935, 2020 | ||||||
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2021 | ||||||
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 41.4°F (5.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1937, 1965 | ||||||
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
41.0°F (5.0°C) | 41.5°F (5.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1937 | ||||||
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
42.8°F (6.0°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 2003 | ||||||
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1978 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1907, 1908, 1952, 1989 | ||||||
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1978 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1945, 1962 | ||||||
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
51.8°F (11.0°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1948, 1983, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1965, 1983 | ||||||
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
49.9°F (9.9°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1979 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1949, 1957, 2001, 2004 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1905, 1978 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1979 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 2006 | ||||||
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
1.5°F (0.9°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1980 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 2007, 2012, 2018 | ||||||
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 110th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1981 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1936 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1936, 2022 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 16, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/