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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1897

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1897 1-Month	75.0°F (23.9°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1915
	75.0°F (23.9°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1936
	Ties: 1949, 2013
Jul–Aug 1897 2-Month	76.7°F (24.8°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1967
	76.7°F (24.8°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1936
	Ties: 1969
Jun–Aug 1897 3-Month	75.8°F (24.3°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1896	1915, 1927
	75.8°F (24.3°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1936
	Ties: 1898, 1939, 1940, 2008, 2017
May–Aug 1897 4-Month	72.1°F (22.3°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1967
	72.1°F (22.3°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	1936
	Ties: 1912, 1935, 1972, 1985
Apr–Aug 1897 5-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1907
	68.5°F (20.3°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2010
	Ties: 1966, 1971, 1979
Mar–Aug 1897 6-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1923, 1978, 1989
Feb–Aug 1897 7-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1965, 1997, 2015
Jan–Aug 1897 8-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1912
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1950, 1994, 2003
Dec 1896–Aug 1897 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1907, 1948, 1965, 1985, 1993, 2008
Nov 1896–Aug 1897 10-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1985, 1993
Oct 1896–Aug 1897 11-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
Oct 1896–Aug 1897 11-Month	53.6°F (12.0°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
Sep 1896–Aug 1897 12-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1927
Mar 1896–Aug 1897 18-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1896	2012
	Ties: 1900
Sep 1895–Aug 1897 24-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1979
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1976

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings