Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 2. Northeast
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1979 1-Month |
59.2°F (15.1°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1937, 1942 | ||||||
Apr–May 1979 2-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1907 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1896, 1977 | ||||
Ties: 1919 | ||||||
Mar–May 1979 3-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1926 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1972 | ||||||
Feb–May 1979 4-Month |
38.2°F (3.4°C) | 41.8°F (5.4°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1947 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Jan–May 1979 5-Month |
32.5°F (0.3°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
-5.3°F (-2.9°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1912 | 1912 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1978–May 1979 6-Month |
31.0°F (-0.6°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
-4.8°F (-2.7°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1904 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1978–May 1979 7-Month |
32.2°F (0.1°C) | 36.1°F (2.3°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.2°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1904 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Oct 1978–May 1979 8-Month |
34.5°F (1.4°C) | 38.1°F (3.4°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1912 | 1904 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 1978–May 1979 9-Month |
38.3°F (3.5°C) | 41.0°F (5.0°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1978–May 1979 10-Month |
41.6°F (5.3°C) | 44.0°F (6.7°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.4°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1920 | ||||||
Jul 1978–May 1979 11-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 46.6°F (8.1°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 1978–May 1979 12-Month |
46.4°F (8.0°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Dec 1977–May 1979 18-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.6°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1905, 1918 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1977–May 1979 24-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1905 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 1976–May 1979 36-Month |
46.5°F (8.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1918 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2000 | ||||
Jun 1975–May 1979 48-Month |
47.4°F (8.6°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1907 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2001 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1981 | ||||||
Jun 1974–May 1979 60-Month |
47.5°F (8.6°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1908 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1980 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 10, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/