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Illinois, Climate Division 7. East Southeast

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1973 1-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1925
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1963
	Ties: 1940
Sep–Oct 1973 2-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
Sep–Oct 1973 2-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1971, 2016
Aug–Oct 1973 3-Month	68.1°F (20.1°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1976
	68.1°F (20.1°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	1947, 2007
	Ties: 1954, 1983
Jul–Oct 1973 4-Month	70.2°F (21.2°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1967
	70.2°F (21.2°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1936
	Ties: 1919, 1921, 2002
Jun–Oct 1973 5-Month	70.8°F (21.6°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
Jun–Oct 1973 5-Month	70.8°F (21.6°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1936
May–Oct 1973 6-Month	69.0°F (20.6°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	69.0°F (20.6°C)	68.2°F (20.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1936
	Ties: 1977, 1988, 2015, 2022
Apr–Oct 1973 7-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1907
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	66.0°F (18.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2010
	Ties: 1896, 1901, 1906, 1932, 1949, 1956, 1971, 1980, 1985, 1995, 2022
Mar–Oct 1973 8-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	64.4°F (18.0°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2005
Feb–Oct 1973 9-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1911, 2002
Jan–Oct 1973 10-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1939, 1946, 1955, 1987, 2000
Dec 1972–Oct 1973 11-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1904
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 2018, 2019
Nov 1972–Oct 1973 12-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1904
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1988
May 1972–Oct 1973 18-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1913
Nov 1971–Oct 1973 24-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
	53.6°F (12.0°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2017
	Ties: 1943, 1995
Nov 1970–Oct 1973 36-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2018
	Ties: 1915, 1931, 1942, 1950, 1974
Nov 1969–Oct 1973 48-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1905, 1980
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1952
Nov 1968–Oct 1973 60-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1982
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2020
	Ties: 1911, 1916, 1917, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings