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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest

Average Temperature Rankings, July 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
July 1973 1-Month	78.1°F (25.6°C)	77.9°F (25.5°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	2014
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1907, 1929, 1957, 1998, 2001
Jun–Jul 1973 2-Month	76.2°F (24.6°C)	75.9°F (24.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1904, 1927
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	1934
	Ties: 1897, 1942, 1957, 1978, 1984, 1994
May–Jul 1973 3-Month	71.4°F (21.9°C)	72.3°F (22.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1924
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	1934
	Ties: 1995
Apr–Jul 1973 4-Month	66.9°F (19.4°C)	68.0°F (20.0°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1907
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1909, 1926, 1990
Mar–Jul 1973 5-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1960
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1939, 1974, 2009
Feb–Jul 1973 6-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1947
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1931
Jan–Jul 1973 7-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1912
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1981
Dec 1972–Jul 1973 8-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.2°F (11.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1978
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1901, 1913, 1935, 1943, 1988, 2009, 2015
Nov 1972–Jul 1973 9-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1912
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1897
Oct 1972–Jul 1973 10-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904, 1912
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1929, 1989
Sep 1972–Jul 1973 11-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.5°F (11.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1907
Aug 1972–Jul 1973 12-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1904
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1967, 1971, 2015
Feb 1972–Jul 1973 18-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918, 1979
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2012
	Ties: 1910, 1916, 1927, 1930, 1993
Aug 1971–Jul 1973 24-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1931, 1972, 1974, 2004
Aug 1970–Jul 1973 36-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1979
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2018
	Ties: 1909, 1924, 1937, 1949, 1990
Aug 1969–Jul 1973 48-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1980
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1915, 1930, 1964, 1983, 1984
Aug 1968–Jul 1973 60-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1906, 1980
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2020
	Ties: 1909, 1961, 1984

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/