Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1956 1-Month |
59.4°F (15.2°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1907 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1928 | ||||||
Apr–May 1956 2-Month |
52.8°F (11.6°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1907 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1896, 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1957, 1972, 1975, 2008 | ||||||
Mar–May 1956 3-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1926 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1989, 1993, 2019 | ||||||
Feb–May 1956 4-Month |
41.6°F (5.3°C) | 41.9°F (5.5°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904, 1947 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1944, 2003 | ||||||
Jan–May 1956 5-Month |
38.2°F (3.4°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1912 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1968 | ||||||
Dec 1955–May 1956 6-Month |
35.6°F (2.0°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1958, 1977 | ||||||
Nov 1955–May 1956 7-Month |
35.2°F (1.8°C) | 36.1°F (2.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1955–May 1956 8-Month |
37.5°F (3.1°C) | 38.1°F (3.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1929, 1958, 1959, 2019 | ||||||
Sep 1955–May 1956 9-Month |
40.5°F (4.7°C) | 41.0°F (5.0°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1927, 1930, 1937 | ||||||
Aug 1955–May 1956 10-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 44.0°F (6.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1933, 1935, 1937 | ||||||
Jul 1955–May 1956 11-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 46.7°F (8.2°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1911, 1957, 2003, 2018 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1956 12-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909 | ||||||
Dec 1954–May 1956 18-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1905, 1918 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1956 24-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1905 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1939, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1953–May 1956 36-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1918 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2000 | ||||
Jun 1952–May 1956 48-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1907 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2001 | ||||
Jun 1951–May 1956 60-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1908 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 2011, 2015 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/