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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1896 1-Month	77.0°F (25.0°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1915
	77.0°F (25.0°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 2014
Jul–Aug 1896 2-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	77.2°F (25.1°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1899, 1928, 2020, 2021
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	75.7°F (24.3°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1915, 1927
Jun–Aug 1896 3-Month	75.7°F (24.3°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
May–Aug 1896 4-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	74.4°F (23.6°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1922, 2002, 2005
Apr–Aug 1896 5-Month	72.0°F (22.2°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
	72.0°F (22.2°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1977
Mar–Aug 1896 6-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 2005
Feb–Aug 1896 7-Month	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904
	62.2°F (16.8°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1957, 1959
Jan–Aug 1896 8-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1912
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1944
Dec 1895–Aug 1896 9-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1904
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1930, 1995
Nov 1895–Aug 1896 10-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1904
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1957, 1976
Oct 1895–Aug 1896 11-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1904
	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1944, 1959, 2008
Sep 1895–Aug 1896 12-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1904
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1923, 1931, 1933, 1976, 2008
Mar 1895–Aug 1896 18-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1904
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1965, 1983

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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