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Illinois, Climate Division 7. East Southeast

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1970 1-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1925
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1963
	Ties: 2014
Sep–Oct 1970 2-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
Sep–Oct 1970 2-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1971, 2016
Aug–Oct 1970 3-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	66.9°F (19.4°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1947, 2007
	Ties: 1906, 1920, 1926
Jul–Oct 1970 4-Month	68.9°F (20.5°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1967
	68.9°F (20.5°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1936
	Ties: 1908, 1911, 1961
Jun–Oct 1970 5-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	69.3°F (20.7°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1936
	Ties: 1908, 2008
May–Oct 1970 6-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	68.8°F (20.4°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1936
	Ties: 1926, 1971, 1995, 1999
Apr–Oct 1970 7-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2010
	Ties: 1939, 1947, 1963, 1988
Mar–Oct 1970 8-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	63.3°F (17.4°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1983, 2001
Feb–Oct 1970 9-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1943, 1948, 1971, 2009
Jan–Oct 1970 10-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1979
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1951, 1968, 1994, 2003
Dec 1969–Oct 1970 11-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1904
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1969
Nov 1969–Oct 1970 12-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1904
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1915, 1924, 1940, 1960
May 1969–Oct 1970 18-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1967, 1993
Nov 1968–Oct 1970 24-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1979
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1912
Nov 1967–Oct 1970 36-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1979
Nov 1967–Oct 1970 36-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
Nov 1966–Oct 1970 48-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1905, 1980
	52.1°F (11.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2019
	Ties: 1920, 1978
Nov 1965–Oct 1970 60-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1908	1982
Nov 1965–Oct 1970 60-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020

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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