Climate at a Glance
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Springfield, Illinois
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1956 1-Month |
65.7°F (18.7°C) | 63.9°F (17.7°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1907 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1907 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1974, 2003 | ||||||
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1960, 1984 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1982, 2020 | ||||||
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
47.7°F (8.7°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1908 | ||||||
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 43.7°F (6.5°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1967 | ||||||
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 41.5°F (5.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1973, 1974, 1975, 2010 | ||||||
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
40.8°F (4.9°C) | 41.8°F (5.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904, 1978 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 2011 | ||||||
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1978 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1927, 1930 | ||||||
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1913, 1933, 2010 | ||||||
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1923, 1945, 1950, 1965 | ||||||
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1944, 1946, 2008 | ||||||
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1979 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1988, 2005 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1905 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1979 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 2017 | ||||||
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1980 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1935 | ||||||
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
54.4°F (12.4°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1906 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1958, 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 22, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/