Climate at a Glance
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Illinois, Climate Division 8. Southwest
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1970
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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May 1970 1-Month |
68.0°F (20.0°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917, 1924 |
22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
Apr–May 1970 2-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 60.2°F (15.7°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1907 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1896 | ||||
Ties: 1915 | ||||||
Mar–May 1970 3-Month |
55.3°F (12.9°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1960 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Feb–May 1970 4-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1978 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1965, 1988 | ||||||
Jan–May 1970 5-Month |
44.6°F (7.0°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1978 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Dec 1969–May 1970 6-Month |
42.5°F (5.8°C) | 44.2°F (6.8°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1978 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1963 | ||||||
Nov 1969–May 1970 7-Month |
42.4°F (5.8°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 1969–May 1970 8-Month |
44.2°F (6.8°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1978 |
110th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1920 | ||||||
Sep 1969–May 1970 9-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1978 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1968 | ||||||
Aug 1969–May 1970 10-Month |
49.5°F (9.7°C) | 51.2°F (10.7°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1978 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Jul 1969–May 1970 11-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1918 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
Jun 1969–May 1970 12-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1904, 1918 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1993, 2014 | ||||||
Dec 1968–May 1970 18-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1979 |
117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 2015 | ||||||
Jun 1968–May 1970 24-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1905, 1978 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1913, 1952, 2015 | ||||||
Jun 1967–May 1970 36-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1906 | 1979 |
119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2018 | ||||
Jun 1966–May 1970 48-Month |
54.3°F (12.4°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1907 | 1980 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
Jun 1965–May 1970 60-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1908 | 1979, 1980, 1981 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 19, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/