Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 5. East
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 |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 72.1°F (22.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1915 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1947 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1956 2-Month |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 73.3°F (22.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1915 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1910, 1972, 2000 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1956 3-Month |
72.5°F (22.5°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1915 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1966, 1968 | ||||||
May–Aug 1956 4-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 69.5°F (20.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1915 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1970, 2006, 2019 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1956 5-Month |
65.7°F (18.7°C) | 65.5°F (18.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1907 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1965, 1975, 2000 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1956 6-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 61.0°F (16.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904, 1907 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1905, 1939, 1963, 1968, 1974, 2003 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1956 7-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 56.2°F (13.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1941, 1945, 1948 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1956 8-Month |
52.7°F (11.5°C) | 52.2°F (11.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904, 1912 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1914 | ||||||
Dec 1955–Aug 1956 9-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 49.5°F (9.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1974, 2011 | ||||||
Nov 1955–Aug 1956 10-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 2001 | ||||||
Oct 1955–Aug 1956 11-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 49.0°F (9.4°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1909, 1923, 1943, 1989 | ||||||
Sep 1955–Aug 1956 12-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1980, 1989 | ||||||
Mar 1955–Aug 1956 18-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 53.9°F (12.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1904 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 2004, 2019 | ||||||
Sep 1954–Aug 1956 24-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1905 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 2019 | ||||||
Sep 1953–Aug 1956 36-Month |
51.8°F (11.0°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1904 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Sep 1952–Aug 1956 48-Month |
51.7°F (10.9°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1905 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Sep 1951–Aug 1956 60-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 1955 | 1906 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2005, 2010, 2016, 2018 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/