Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Illinois
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1968
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1968 1-Month |
28.7°F (-1.8°C) | 29.4°F (-1.4°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1983 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1968 2-Month |
34.6°F (1.4°C) | 35.2°F (1.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1950 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1968 3-Month |
41.2°F (5.1°C) | 41.6°F (5.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1976 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1930, 1961 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 1968 4-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 47.8°F (8.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1976 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1968 5-Month |
52.6°F (11.4°C) | 52.9°F (11.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1976 |
| 79th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1958, 1964, 1983, 1997, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1968 6-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 56.7°F (13.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1976 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1905, 1919, 1944 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1968 7-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 58.8°F (14.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 1968 8-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1895, 1932, 2009 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 1968 9-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 58.3°F (14.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1932, 2014 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 1968 10-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.5°F (13.6°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1923, 1940, 1944, 1981, 1984, 1995, 2009 | ||||||
|
Feb–Dec 1968 11-Month |
53.6°F (12.0°C) | 54.0°F (12.2°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1928, 1961, 1980, 1985 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 1968 12-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1917 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1916, 1961, 2013 | ||||||
|
Jul 1967–Dec 1968 18-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 53.4°F (11.9°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1904 |
| 113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1903, 1996 | ||||||
|
Jan 1967–Dec 1968 24-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1904, 1979 |
| 108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1963, 1969, 1970 | ||||||
|
Jan 1966–Dec 1968 36-Month |
50.8°F (10.4°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1962 | 1905 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1951, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1981 | ||||||
|
Jan 1965–Dec 1968 48-Month |
51.1°F (10.6°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1905 |
| 98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2001, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1908, 1910, 1962, 1996 | ||||||
|
Jan 1964–Dec 1968 60-Month |
51.3°F (10.7°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1905 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1913, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1996 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 15, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/