Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1956
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1956 1-Month |
74.5°F (23.6°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1915 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1947 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1901, 1928 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1956 2-Month |
74.6°F (23.7°C) | 74.9°F (23.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1915 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1952, 1975 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1956 3-Month |
74.5°F (23.6°C) | 73.7°F (23.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1915 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1940, 1947, 2020 | ||||||
May–Aug 1956 4-Month |
72.2°F (22.3°C) | 70.9°F (21.6°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1915 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1964, 1998, 2011 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1956 5-Month |
67.6°F (19.8°C) | 67.0°F (19.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1907 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1937, 1948, 1953, 1957, 1963, 1983 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1956 6-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1950 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1980, 1995 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1956 7-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1981, 2001 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1956 8-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 1992, 2001, 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1955–Aug 1956 9-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1955–Aug 1956 10-Month |
49.2°F (9.6°C) | 49.5°F (9.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1972, 1975, 1986 | ||||||
Oct 1955–Aug 1956 11-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 49.9°F (9.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1973, 2013 | ||||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1956 12-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1985, 1986 | ||||||
Mar 1955–Aug 1956 18-Month |
55.6°F (13.1°C) | 54.9°F (12.7°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1938, 1941, 1989, 2008, 2020 | ||||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1956 24-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1979 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1949 | ||||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1956 36-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 112th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1979 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1956 48-Month |
52.5°F (11.4°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1905 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 1957, 2000, 2020 | ||||||
Sep 1951–Aug 1956 60-Month |
52.3°F (11.3°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 109th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1906 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 1934, 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1942 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 28, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/