Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Illinois
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1970
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 1970 1-Month |
73.3°F (22.9°C) | 73.4°F (23.0°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1915 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 1947 | ||||
Jul–Aug 1970 2-Month |
74.2°F (23.4°C) | 74.5°F (23.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1915 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1974, 1989 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1970 3-Month |
72.8°F (22.7°C) | 73.4°F (23.0°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1915 |
83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1990 | ||||||
May–Aug 1970 4-Month |
70.9°F (21.6°C) | 70.6°F (21.4°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1915 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1934, 1936 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1965, 2019 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1970 5-Month |
67.4°F (19.7°C) | 66.8°F (19.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1907 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1942, 2015 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1970 6-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1904, 1950, 1960 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1929 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1970 7-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.6°F (14.2°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–Aug 1970 8-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 53.6°F (12.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1966 | 1904, 1912 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1907 | ||||||
Dec 1969–Aug 1970 9-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1904 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1958, 1960 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Aug 1970 10-Month |
48.5°F (9.2°C) | 49.9°F (9.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1904 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1997 | ||||||
Oct 1969–Aug 1970 11-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1960 | 1904 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1958 | ||||||
Sep 1969–Aug 1970 12-Month |
50.3°F (10.2°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.7°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1904 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1963 | ||||||
Mar 1969–Aug 1970 18-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1961 | 1904 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1924, 1961 | ||||||
Sep 1968–Aug 1970 24-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1905 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1980 | ||||||
Sep 1967–Aug 1970 36-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1979 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1917, 1919, 2015 | ||||||
Sep 1966–Aug 1970 48-Month |
50.7°F (10.4°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1905 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1978, 1982 | ||||||
Sep 1965–Aug 1970 60-Month |
50.9°F (10.5°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1906 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1963 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/