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Springfield, Illinois
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1987
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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December 1987 1-Month |
34.7°F (1.5°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
3.7°F (2.1°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1983 |
27th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1999, 2020 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1987 2-Month |
40.5°F (4.7°C) | 37.4°F (3.0°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 2000 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1982 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2003 | ||||||
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1976 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Sep–Dec 1987 4-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1976 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1912, 1936 | ||||||
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.5°F (12.5°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1976 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1978 | ||||||
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1975, 1982 | ||||||
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 60.3°F (15.7°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
May–Dec 1987 8-Month |
62.4°F (16.9°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 60.1°F (15.6°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Mar–Dec 1987 10-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1946 | ||||||
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month |
57.8°F (14.3°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 1938 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1987 12-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1917 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 2005 | ||||||
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1938, 1991 | ||||||
Jan 1986–Dec 1987 24-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1904, 1905 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1905 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1938, 1975, 2009, 2014 | ||||||
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 53.5°F (11.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1905 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1958, 1989 | ||||||
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1905 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1975, 1988, 1993, 1998 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 2, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/