Bloomington-Normal Weather in 1978

Historical record of Bloomington-Normal, Illinois weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	September 9
Lowest temperature	-10 °F	February 22
Highest daily low	76 °F	June 27
Lowest daily high	3 °F	January 9
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	July 9
Most daily snow	4.4 inches	February 13
Total annual precipitation	29.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	28.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Bloomington-Normal in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 1978 was 93 °F which happened 6 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Bloomington-Normal in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Sep 9
1	93 °F	Sep 8
1	93 °F	Jul 21
1	93 °F	Jul 20
1	93 °F	Jul 1
1	93 °F	Jun 17
7	92 °F	Sep 19
7	92 °F	Sep 10
7	92 °F	Jul 26
7	92 °F	Jul 22
7	92 °F	Jun 30
7	92 °F	Jun 28

What was the coldest temperature in Bloomington-Normal in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 1978 was -10 °F which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Bloomington-Normal in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-10 °F	February 22
1	-10 °F	February 18
1	-10 °F	January 22
4	-9 °F	February 19
5	-7 °F	January 30
6	-6 °F	March 4
6	-6 °F	February 17
6	-6 °F	February 16
6	-6 °F	January 15
6	-6 °F	January 10

January 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	34	10	0.23	2.0
January 2	18	-2	0.00	0.0
January 3	24	-4	0.00	0.0
January 4	39	21	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	33	0.00	0.0
January 6	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 7	38	34	0.00	0.0
January 8	36	3	0.00	0.0
January 9	3	-5	0.00	0.0
January 10	9	-6	0.00	0.0
January 11	20	1	0.00	0.0
January 12	19	10	0.13	1.4
January 13	20	13	0.06	0.8
January 14	23	17	0.03	1.5
January 15	21	-6	0.00	0.0
January 16	17	9	0.13	1.5
January 17	23	6	0.00	0.0
January 18	26	-1	0.00	0.0
January 19	26	18	0.00	0.1
January 20	25	17	0.01	0.7
January 21	22	1	0.00	0.0
January 22	22	-10	0.00	0.0
January 23	31	11	0.00	0.0
January 24	32	22	0.02	0.0
January 25	31	23	0.00	0.0
January 26	26	-1	0.06	1.0
January 27	14	-2	0.00	0.0
January 28	17	-2	0.00	0.0
January 29	16	-3	0.00	0.0
January 30	18	-7	0.00	0.0
January 31	17	0	0.04	1.0

February 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	22	0	0.00	0.0
February 2	19	2	0.01	0.4
February 3	23	8	0.00	0.0
February 4	25	0	0.01	0.2
February 5	23	13	0.02	0.3
February 6	15	-5	0.00	0.0
February 7	20	-4	0.00	0.0
February 8	20	9	0.00	0.0
February 9	26	5	0.00	0.0
February 10	27	18	0.00	0.0
February 11	30	-2	0.00	0.0
February 12	30	10	0.00	0.0
February 13	28	22	0.40	4.4
February 14	31	21	0.02	0.5
February 15	28	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	22	-6	0.00	0.0
February 17	20	-6	0.00	0.0
February 18	21	-10	0.00	0.0
February 19	23	-9	0.00	0.0
February 20	25	12	0.00	0.0
February 21	25	3	0.05	0.3
February 22	24	-10	0.00	0.0
February 23	29	20	0.00	0.1
February 24	40	18	0.00	0.0
February 25	40	24	0.00	0.0
February 26	28	8	0.00	0.0
February 27	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 28	33	26	0.01	0.2

March 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	30	12	0.02	0.5
March 2	29	18	0.10	2.5
March 3	27	11	0.09	1.7
March 4	22	-6	0.00	0.0
March 5	26	1	0.00	0.0
March 6	35	8	0.00	0.0
March 7	32	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	35	21	0.12	1.5
March 9	38	11	0.00	0.0
March 10	44	17	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	31	0.00	0.0
March 12	35	29	0.03	0.0
March 13	37	30	0.00	0.0
March 14	37	33	0.10	0.0
March 15	39	32	0.00	0.0
March 16	37	26	0.00	0.0
March 17	34	24	0.00	0.0
March 18	41	21	0.00	0.0
March 19	45	31	0.00	0.0
March 20	53	26	0.12	0.0
March 21	49	36	0.13	0.0
March 22	67	35	0.00	0.0
March 23	66	39	0.00	0.0
March 24	45	25	0.24	0.4
March 25	31	27	0.52	0.6
March 26	33	30	0.06	1.0
March 27	43	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	60	36	0.00	0.0
March 29	60	38	0.05	0.0
March 30	60	32	0.00	0.0
March 31	78	47	0.00	0.0

April 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	78	50	0.00
April 2	62	32	0.14
April 3	79	43	0.00
April 4	78	56	0.77
April 5	56	34	0.06
April 6	63	49	0.46
April 7	73	35	0.00
April 8	73	45	0.36
April 9	79	47	0.00
April 10	78	49	0.51
April 11	59	42	0.05
April 12	67	45	0.00
April 13	66	38	0.00
April 14	55	35	0.00
April 15	60	40	0.00
April 16	58	34	0.00
April 17	58	33	0.00
April 18	67	44	0.95
April 19	53	44	0.35
April 20	47	38	0.00
April 21	53	34	0.04
April 22	57	32	0.00
April 23	65	47	0.21
April 24	65	44	0.08
April 25	63	46	0.57
April 26	64	38	0.00
April 27	67	39	0.00
April 28	70	38	0.00
April 29	67	56	0.00
April 30	64	40	0.00

May 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	60	31	0.00
May 2	60	33	0.00
May 3	64	35	0.00
May 4	64	42	0.54
May 5	44	41	0.20
May 6	57	36	0.00
May 7	55	47	1.05
May 8	70	49	0.09
May 9	70	46	0.00
May 10	77	37	0.00
May 11	77	59	0.12
May 12	77	56	0.33
May 13	76	45	0.73
May 14	48	43	0.39
May 15	57	46	0.03
May 16	62	50	0.00
May 17	71	47	0.00
May 18	78	48	0.00
May 19	79	51	0.00
May 20	80	64	0.01
May 21	78	48	0.00
May 22	67	49	0.00
May 23	73	58	0.83
May 24	74	61	0.02
May 25	86	63	0.00
May 26	91	69	0.00
May 27	91	71	0.00
May 28	91	66	0.00
May 29	87	66	0.00
May 30	84	64	0.04
May 31	90	61	0.00

June 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	88	69	0.00
June 2	82	59	0.00
June 3	77	50	0.00
June 4	81	59	0.00
June 5	82	59	0.00
June 6	82	64	0.00
June 7	82	65	0.50
June 8	82	52	0.08
June 9	80	47	0.00
June 10	83	58	0.00
June 11	90	62	0.00
June 12	90	73	0.00
June 13	81	49	0.00
June 14	81	52	0.00
June 15	81	59	0.85
June 16	90	68	0.00
June 17	93	72	0.00
June 18	91	64	0.59
June 19	83	56	0.00
June 20	83	67	0.07
June 21	76	57	0.02
June 22	80	55	0.00
June 23	82	63	0.00
June 24	91	67	0.00
June 25	91	73	0.00
June 26	91	75	0.00
June 27	90	76	0.00
June 28	92	63	0.00
June 29	91	72	0.07
June 30	92	72	0.09

July 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	93	73	0.01
July 2	91	61	0.74
July 3	84	68	0.39
July 4	82	65	0.00
July 5	85	65	0.00
July 6	89	69	0.00
July 7	89	70	0.17
July 8	86	66	0.00
July 9	86	63	2.58
July 10	84	64	0.00
July 11	76	53	0.00
July 12	79	59	0.00
July 13	87	70	0.07
July 14	87	59	0.00
July 15	87	65	0.00
July 16	86	64	0.00
July 17	87	69	0.00
July 18	88	71	0.00
July 19	90	72	0.00
July 20	93	74	0.00
July 21	93	75	0.00
July 22	92	73	0.00
July 23	91	65	0.38
July 24	76	57	0.00
July 25	83	65	0.00
July 26	92	71	0.00
July 27	88	64	0.34
July 28	82	59	0.00
July 29	85	69	0.00
July 30	85	59	0.03
July 31	80	54	0.00

August 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	81	64	0.00
August 2	79	69	0.71
August 3	79	63	0.00
August 4	79	51	0.00
August 5	76	52	0.00
August 6	80	54	0.00
August 7	82	65	0.01
August 8	86	62	0.00
August 9	86	68	0.05
August 10	86	59	0.02
August 11	84	68	0.05
August 12	85	67	0.00
August 13	86	65	0.00
August 14	88	70	0.00
August 15	90	72	0.00
August 16	87	64	0.00
August 17	85	61	0.54
August 18	89	73	0.00
August 19	89	70	0.02
August 20	80	53	0.00
August 21	80	56	0.00
August 22	86	63	0.00
August 23	88	68	0.00
August 24	89	72	0.08
August 25	89	70	0.47
August 26	80	67	0.18
August 27	86	71	0.00
August 28	84	69	0.55
August 29	81	63	0.00
August 30	80	61	0.00
August 31	83	55	0.00

September 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	83	58	0.00
September 2	84	64	0.00
September 3	90	63	0.00
September 4	90	55	0.00
September 5	86	55	0.00
September 6	86	59	0.00
September 7	90	65	0.00
September 8	93	64	0.00
September 9	93	68	0.00
September 10	92	65	0.00
September 11	91	69	0.00
September 12	88	70	0.00
September 13	90	72	0.00
September 14	90	70	0.33
September 15	85	56	0.00
September 16	87	68	0.00
September 17	89	67	0.62
September 18	89	69	0.22
September 19	92	73	0.00
September 20	91	72	0.00
September 21	90	56	0.64
September 22	69	47	0.00
September 23	72	47	0.00
September 24	80	45	0.00
September 25	78	52	0.00
September 26	77	47	0.00
September 27	77	54	0.00
September 28	69	43	0.00
September 29	77	49	0.00
September 30	77	59	0.17

October 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	70	44	0.00
October 2	74	49	0.00
October 3	73	57	0.47
October 4	67	45	0.00
October 5	67	54	0.09
October 6	54	45	0.00
October 7	57	42	0.00
October 8	60	32	0.00
October 9	74	43	0.00
October 10	73	55	0.06
October 11	61	52	0.12
October 12	69	51	0.00
October 13	63	42	0.02
October 14	57	34	0.14
October 15	62	31	0.00
October 16	60	39	0.00
October 17	58	30	0.00
October 18	63	44	0.00
October 19	62	35	0.01
October 20	76	41	0.00
October 21	80	52	0.00
October 22	79	60	0.00
October 23	76	48	0.31
October 24	56	31	0.00
October 25	61	47	0.30
October 26	61	41	0.27
October 27	65	39	0.00
October 28	64	36	0.00
October 29	61	36	0.00
October 30	72	42	0.00
October 31	71	38	0.00

November 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	65	37	0.00	0.0
November 2	73	39	0.00	0.0
November 3	75	45	0.00	0.0
November 4	77	56	0.00	0.0
November 5	76	55	0.00	0.0
November 6	73	39	0.53	0.0
November 7	50	32	0.00	0.0
November 8	56	32	0.00	0.0
November 9	65	41	0.00	0.0
November 10	65	43	0.00	0.0
November 11	64	48	0.00	0.0
November 12	57	43	0.01	0.0
November 13	70	45	0.00	0.0
November 14	68	30	0.00	0.0
November 15	40	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	41	33	0.05	0.0
November 17	54	38	0.47	0.0
November 18	51	35	0.00	0.0
November 19	50	31	0.00	0.0
November 20	33	30	0.00	0.0
November 21	32	27	0.00	0.0
November 22	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 23	47	37	0.17	0.0
November 24	43	29	0.00	0.0
November 25	43	24	0.00	0.0
November 26	40	31	0.06	0.4
November 27	34	31	0.09	0.0
November 28	33	19	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	27	0.00	0.0
November 30	39	17	0.00	0.0

December 1978 Bloomington-Normal Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	51	30	0.00	0.0
December 2	50	27	0.02	0.0
December 3	50	29	0.13	0.0
December 4	33	16	0.00	0.0
December 5	45	29	0.00	0.0
December 6	45	22	0.00	0.0
December 7	32	20	0.70	1.3
December 8	22	12	0.03	0.3
December 9	18	7	0.00	0.0
December 10	21	1	0.00	0.0
December 11	33	19	0.00	0.0
December 12	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 13	39	24	0.00	0.0
December 14	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 15	43	29	0.00	0.0
December 16	42	30	0.00	0.0
December 17	40	22	0.00	0.0
December 18	42	32	0.00	0.0
December 19	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 20	50	33	0.02	0.0
December 21	35	19	0.00	0.0
December 22	39	29	0.00	0.0
December 23	43	19	0.00	0.0
December 24	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	16	0.00	0.0
December 26	33	16	0.00	0.0
December 27	31	10	0.00	0.0
December 28	33	21	0.00	0.0
December 29	35	31	0.52	0.5
December 30	37	27	0.35	0.0
December 31	30	19	0.94	1.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1977–2024	Normal 4NE	location
1893–1977	Bloomington Normal	location