Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1897
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1897 1-Month |
61.0°F (16.1°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-4.1°F (-2.3°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1917, 1924 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1954, 1997 | ||||||
Apr–May 1897 2-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1907 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 1896 | ||||
Mar–May 1897 3-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1960 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1909 | ||||||
Feb–May 1897 4-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1895 | 1978 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1934, 1975, 1996 | ||||||
Jan–May 1897 5-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1895 | 1978 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1896–May 1897 6-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1916, 1943, 1945, 1966, 2008 | ||||||
Nov 1896–May 1897 7-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1928 | ||||||
Oct 1896–May 1897 8-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2003 | ||||||
Sep 1896–May 1897 9-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Aug 1896–May 1897 10-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1929, 2015 | ||||||
Jul 1896–May 1897 11-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1918 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1973, 1996 | ||||||
Jun 1896–May 1897 12-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.3°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1904, 1918 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1896 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1920, 1973, 2015 | ||||||
Dec 1895–May 1897 18-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1946, 1989 | ||||||
Jun 1895–May 1897 24-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1905, 1978 |
87th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1903, 1908, 1928, 1937, 1941 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/