Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Illinois
Average Temperature Rankings, October 2018
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 2018 1-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2012 | 1925 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 2018 2-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 1897, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1986, 2000 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 2018 3-Month |
66.4°F (19.1°C) | 64.8°F (18.2°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1947 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 2018 4-Month |
68.6°F (20.3°C) | 67.5°F (19.7°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1930, 1933, 1940, 2002 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 2018 5-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 68.2°F (20.1°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1973 | ||||||
May–Oct 2018 6-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 67.3°F (19.6°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1936 | ||||
Apr–Oct 2018 7-Month |
66.4°F (19.1°C) | 65.0°F (18.3°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1917 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1986, 2017 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 2018 8-Month |
63.0°F (17.2°C) | 61.9°F (16.6°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1939 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 2018 9-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1911 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 2018 10-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2020 | ||||||
Dec 2017–Oct 2018 11-Month |
53.6°F (12.0°C) | 52.6°F (11.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1946, 1949 | ||||||
Nov 2017–Oct 2018 12-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1988, 2020 | ||||||
May 2017–Oct 2018 18-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1904 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1988, 2011, 2013, 2020 | ||||||
Nov 2016–Oct 2018 24-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1905 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2006 | ||||||
Nov 2015–Oct 2018 36-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1904, 1979 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Nov 2014–Oct 2018 48-Month |
53.6°F (12.0°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1905 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2007 | ||||||
Nov 2013–Oct 2018 60-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1905, 1906 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2002, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2012 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 17, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/