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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest

Average Temperature Rankings, August 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
August 1971 1-Month	73.9°F (23.3°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1915
	73.9°F (23.3°C)	76.0°F (24.4°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
	Ties: 1929
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
Jul–Aug 1971 2-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	77.0°F (25.0°C)	-2.6°F (-1.4°C)	121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
Jun–Aug 1971 3-Month	75.3°F (24.1°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1915, 1927
	75.3°F (24.1°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1936
	Ties: 1902, 1960, 1963, 1979, 1990
May–Aug 1971 4-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1967
	71.8°F (22.1°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1936
	Ties: 1928
Apr–Aug 1971 5-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	68.5°F (20.3°C)	69.6°F (20.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2010
	Ties: 1897, 1966, 1979
Mar–Aug 1971 6-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1904
	64.0°F (17.8°C)	65.5°F (18.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1926, 1997, 2013
Feb–Aug 1971 7-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1904
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1928, 1951, 1982
Jan–Aug 1971 8-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1912
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2012
	Ties: 1929, 1970
Dec 1970–Aug 1971 9-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1968, 1996
Nov 1970–Aug 1971 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
Nov 1970–Aug 1971 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
Oct 1970–Aug 1971 11-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	54.1°F (12.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1906, 1927, 1963, 1969
Sep 1970–Aug 1971 12-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2012
	Ties: 1945, 1967, 1975, 2015
Mar 1970–Aug 1971 18-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1928, 1980, 2015
Sep 1969–Aug 1971 24-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2017
	Ties: 1906
Sep 1968–Aug 1971 36-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1979
Sep 1968–Aug 1971 36-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
Sep 1967–Aug 1971 48-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1980
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2019
	Ties: 1970, 1981
Sep 1966–Aug 1971 60-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1908	1906
Sep 1966–Aug 1971 60-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2020

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/rankings