Climate at a Glance
Divisional Rankings
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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1959
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1959 1-Month |
69.2°F (20.7°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
4.1°F (2.3°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1917, 1924 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1911 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Apr–May 1959 2-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1907 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1998, 2015 | ||||||
Mar–May 1959 3-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1960 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1964 | ||||||
Feb–May 1959 4-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 49.9°F (9.9°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1918, 1922, 1957, 2005, 2010 | ||||||
Jan–May 1959 5-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Dec 1958–May 1959 6-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 2011 | ||||||
Nov 1958–May 1959 7-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1966, 1975, 1985 | ||||||
Oct 1958–May 1959 8-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 45.9°F (7.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1933 | ||||||
Sep 1958–May 1959 9-Month |
48.7°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
63rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1983 | ||||||
Aug 1958–May 1959 10-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1978 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1908, 1933, 1956 | ||||||
Jul 1958–May 1959 11-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1918 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1944, 1965, 1983 | ||||||
Jun 1958–May 1959 12-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1904, 1918 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1957–May 1959 18-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1979 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1912, 1917, 1924 | ||||||
Jun 1957–May 1959 24-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.3°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1905, 1978 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1930, 1951, 1963, 1977, 1983 | ||||||
Jun 1956–May 1959 36-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1979 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1965, 1972, 1983, 1994, 1996, 1998 | ||||||
Jun 1955–May 1959 48-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1980 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1926, 1928, 1986 | ||||||
Jun 1954–May 1959 60-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1954 | 1979, 1980, 1981 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1958 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1932, 1976, 1993, 1995 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/