Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1961
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1961 1-Month |
60.5°F (15.8°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-4.6°F (-2.6°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1917, 1924 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–May 1961 2-Month |
55.7°F (13.2°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-4.5°F (-2.5°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1907 | 1907 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 1896 | ||||
Mar–May 1961 3-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1960 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1917, 1971 | ||||||
Feb–May 1961 4-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1982, 2021 | ||||||
Jan–May 1961 5-Month |
45.1°F (7.3°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1960–May 1961 6-Month |
42.6°F (5.9°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1951, 1958, 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1960–May 1961 7-Month |
42.9°F (6.1°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1996 | ||||||
Oct 1960–May 1961 8-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Sep 1960–May 1961 9-Month |
47.9°F (8.8°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Aug 1960–May 1961 10-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1971, 1973 | ||||||
Jul 1960–May 1961 11-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1918 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1971, 1975, 1994 | ||||||
Jun 1960–May 1961 12-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1904, 1918 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1913, 1971, 1996 | ||||||
Dec 1959–May 1961 18-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1979 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1951, 1977, 1985 | ||||||
Jun 1959–May 1961 24-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1905, 1978 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1968 | ||||||
Jun 1958–May 1961 36-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1979 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1901, 1930, 1952, 1981 | ||||||
Jun 1957–May 1961 48-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1980 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1920, 1963 | ||||||
Jun 1956–May 1961 60-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1930 | 1979, 1980, 1981 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1918, 1930, 1973, 1984 |
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/