Charleston Weather in 1961

Historical record of Charleston, Illinois weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.
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1961 Charleston Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F July 4
Lowest temperature -4 °F January 28
Highest daily low 77 °F July 30
Lowest daily high 15 °F January 27
Most daily precipitation 3.6 inches September 25
Most daily snow 4.0 inches February 26
Total annual precipitation 40.9 inches -
Total annual snow 17.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Charleston in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Jul 4
2 93 °F Sep 10
2 93 °F Jul 31
2 93 °F Jul 30
5 92 °F Sep 6
5 92 °F Sep 5
5 92 °F Aug 31
5 92 °F Aug 1
5 92 °F Jul 29
5 92 °F Jul 5
Lowest Temperatures in Charleston in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 -4 °F January 28
1 -4 °F January 25
3 -1 °F December 28
3 -1 °F January 27
5 0 °F January 24
5 0 °F January 21
7 1 °F January 23
8 2 °F January 29
8 2 °F January 22
10 3 °F December 29
10 3 °F January 30
January 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
33 28 0.00 0.0
January 2
35 27 0.00 0.0
January 3
40 20 0.00 0.0
January 4
44 17 0.00 0.0
January 5
46 32 0.00 0.0
January 6
51 31 0.00 0.0
January 7
43 30 0.00 0.0
January 8
35 21 0.00 0.0
January 9
32 15 0.00 0.0
January 10
44 23 0.00 0.0
January 11
49 29 0.00 0.0
January 12
51 26 0.00 0.0
January 13
55 35 0.00 0.0
January 14
49 35 0.00 0.0
January 15
43 32 0.19 0.0
January 16
41 31 0.41 0.0
January 17
49 30 0.00 0.0
January 18
43 29 0.00 0.0
January 19
39 22 0.09 n/a
January 20
22 12 0.04 n/a
January 21
17 0 0.00 0.0
January 22
20 2 0.00 0.0
January 23
25 1 0.00 0.0
January 24
24 0 0.00 0.0
January 25
18 -4 0.00 0.0
January 26
20 11 0.10 1.5
January 27
15 -1 0.00 0.0
January 28
27 -4 0.00 0.0
January 29
23 2 0.00 0.0
January 30
25 3 0.00 0.0
January 31
44 19 0.00 0.0
February 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
40 24 0.00 0.0
February 2
30 14 0.00 0.0
February 3
18 12 0.33 3.0
February 4
30 16 0.00 0.0
February 5
30 5 0.00 0.0
February 6
32 19 0.00 0.0
February 7
37 25 0.00 0.0
February 8
38 16 0.00 0.0
February 9
41 24 0.00 0.0
February 10
36 26 0.00 0.0
February 11
41 28 0.00 0.0
February 12
52 31 0.00 0.0
February 13
57 40 0.00 0.0
February 14
55 28 0.00 0.0
February 15
58 40 0.00 0.0
February 16
56 28 0.00 0.0
February 17
60 49 0.43 0.0
February 18
68 40 0.48 0.0
February 19
40 24 0.00 0.0
February 20
42 28 0.00 0.0
February 21
56 32 0.00 0.0
February 22
55 45 0.00 0.0
February 23
65 44 0.00 0.0
February 24
58 31 0.05 0.0
February 25
35 23 0.00 0.0
February 26
n/a n/a 0.35 4.0
February 27
52 23 0.03 0.0
February 28
46 32 0.28 1.5
March 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
49 33 0.00 0.0
March 2
64 34 0.00 0.0
March 3
65 40 0.00 0.0
March 4
70 50 0.05 0.0
March 5
68 42 0.45 0.0
March 6
64 45 0.81 0.0
March 7
53 35 0.00 0.0
March 8
52 30 0.10 0.0
March 9
44 27 0.20 2.0
March 10
49 26 0.00 0.0
March 11
63 38 0.00 0.0
March 12
52 43 0.00 0.0
March 13
59 43 1.80 0.0
March 14
48 35 0.00 0.0
March 15
50 41 0.00 0.0
March 16
46 28 0.00 0.0
March 17
44 23 0.00 0.0
March 18
46 33 0.08 0.0
March 19
45 34 0.30 0.0
March 20
50 34 0.00 0.0
March 21
48 41 0.73 0.0
March 22
45 40 0.00 0.0
March 23
42 38 0.01 0.0
March 24
47 37 0.07 0.0
March 25
60 35 0.00 0.0
March 26
65 45 0.00 0.0
March 27
72 52 0.05 0.0
March 28
62 40 0.00 0.0
March 29
45 34 0.00 0.0
March 30
50 29 0.00 0.0
March 31
48 38 0.00 0.0
April 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
46 32 0.00 0.0
April 2
47 22 0.00 0.0
April 3
55 35 0.00 0.0
April 4
60 33 0.00 0.0
April 5
55 42 0.00 0.0
April 6
53 32 0.00 0.0
April 7
52 28 0.00 0.0
April 8
51 31 0.00 0.0
April 9
50 35 0.39 0.0
April 10
50 33 0.25 0.0
April 11
54 36 0.00 0.0
April 12
52 39 0.10 0.0
April 13
56 35 0.40 0.0
April 14
68 47 0.00 0.0
April 15
62 33 0.00 0.0
April 16
38 27 0.55 1.0
April 17
40 32 0.01 0.0
April 18
47 38 0.00 0.0
April 19
65 38 0.00 0.0
April 20
70 47 0.00 0.0
April 21
78 62 0.00 0.0
April 22
70 55 0.22 0.0
April 23
75 51 0.04 0.0
April 24
77 63 0.00 0.0
April 25
75 48 0.83 0.0
April 26
65 40 0.33 0.0
April 27
64 51 0.00 0.0
April 28
60 40 0.07 0.0
April 29
58 37 0.00 0.0
April 30
64 43 0.03 0.0
May 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
60 42 0.00 0.0
May 2
62 35 0.00 0.0
May 3
65 39 0.00 0.0
May 4
66 41 0.00 0.0
May 5
64 45 0.23 0.0
May 6
77 51 0.65 0.0
May 7
71 61 0.14 0.0
May 8
64 54 2.27 0.0
May 9
63 46 1.24 0.0
May 10
65 40 0.01 0.0
May 11
77 46 0.00 0.0
May 12
82 58 0.00 0.0
May 13
80 60 0.00 0.0
May 14
81 65 0.00 0.0
May 15
76 59 0.05 0.0
May 16
66 46 0.00 0.0
May 17
64 49 0.00 0.0
May 18
69 54 0.47 0.0
May 19
68 43 0.00 0.0
May 20
67 50 0.00 0.0
May 21
75 50 0.00 0.0
May 22
71 41 0.00 0.0
May 23
72 39 0.00 0.0
May 24
77 43 0.00 0.0
May 25
78 52 0.00 0.0
May 26
65 36 0.30 0.0
May 27
69 36 0.00 0.0
May 28
72 48 0.00 0.0
May 29
75 59 0.00 0.0
May 30
77 42 0.00 0.0
May 31
87 57 0.00 0.0
June 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
88 68 0.00 0.0
June 2
85 65 0.00 0.0
June 3
80 58 0.34 0.0
June 4
82 51 0.00 0.0
June 5
87 63 0.00 0.0
June 6
89 66 0.20 0.0
June 7
87 64 0.26 0.0
June 8
83 66 0.57 0.0
June 9
78 68 0.00 0.0
June 10
89 60 0.11 0.0
June 11
91 67 0.00 0.0
June 12
90 70 0.00 0.0
June 13
88 69 0.00 0.0
June 14
75 64 0.51 0.0
June 15
65 49 0.54 0.0
June 16
70 46 0.00 0.0
June 17
76 50 0.00 0.0
June 18
80 54 0.00 0.0
June 19
83 57 0.00 0.0
June 20
79 56 0.00 0.0
June 21
75 48 0.00 0.0
June 22
83 54 0.00 0.0
June 23
81 57 0.00 0.0
June 24
79 53 0.00 0.0
June 25
78 55 0.04 0.0
June 26
80 57 0.00 0.0
June 27
87 58 0.00 0.0
June 28
90 63 0.00 0.0
June 29
91 67 0.00 0.0
June 30
90 67 0.00 0.0
July 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
90 65 0.00 0.0
July 2
88 70 0.00 0.0
July 3
86 57 0.02 0.0
July 4
94 63 0.01 0.0
July 5
92 69 0.00 0.0
July 6
85 69 0.00 0.0
July 7
87 59 0.00 0.0
July 8
81 52 0.00 0.0
July 9
81 52 0.00 0.0
July 10
86 57 0.00 0.0
July 11
88 59 0.00 0.0
July 12
83 66 0.00 0.0
July 13
85 63 0.03 0.0
July 14
84 67 0.00 0.0
July 15
84 67 0.30 0.0
July 16
86 65 0.00 0.0
July 17
87 61 0.00 0.0
July 18
91 66 0.70 0.0
July 19
88 67 0.48 0.0
July 20
88 66 0.00 0.0
July 21
87 65 0.00 0.0
July 22
88 68 1.09 0.0
July 23
85 68 0.16 0.0
July 24
87 69 0.09 0.0
July 25
88 69 0.00 0.0
July 26
87 62 0.00 0.0
July 27
83 66 0.00 0.0
July 28
87 66 2.37 0.0
July 29
92 71 0.55 0.0
July 30
93 77 0.00 0.0
July 31
93 75 0.00 0.0
August 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
92 73 0.00 0.0
August 2
87 70 0.24 0.0
August 3
89 67 0.01 0.0
August 4
85 63 1.96 0.0
August 5
83 64 0.20 0.0
August 6
80 62 0.00 0.0
August 7
84 62 0.00 0.0
August 8
88 65 0.00 0.0
August 9
87 66 0.00 0.0
August 10
85 69 0.09 0.0
August 11
83 69 0.88 0.0
August 12
82 64 0.31 0.0
August 13
81 57 0.00 0.0
August 14
83 59 0.00 0.0
August 15
87 62 0.00 0.0
August 16
88 66 0.00 0.0
August 17
89 66 0.01 0.0
August 18
88 65 0.00 0.0
August 19
88 60 0.00 0.0
August 20
81 61 0.00 0.0
August 21
76 50 0.00 0.0
August 22
73 54 0.00 0.0
August 23
73 59 0.01 0.0
August 24
75 60 0.30 0.0
August 25
81 59 0.00 0.0
August 26
81 61 0.00 0.0
August 27
88 65 0.00 0.0
August 28
91 66 0.00 0.0
August 29
89 69 0.00 0.0
August 30
90 64 0.00 0.0
August 31
92 70 0.00 0.0
September 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
85 69 0.00 0.0
September 2
89 74 0.00 0.0
September 3
85 72 0.00 0.0
September 4
90 71 0.00 0.0
September 5
92 69 0.00 0.0
September 6
92 69 0.00 0.0
September 7
90 61 0.00 0.0
September 8
90 69 0.00 0.0
September 9
90 71 0.00 0.0
September 10
93 70 0.00 0.0
September 11
91 69 0.00 0.0
September 12
91 71 0.00 0.0
September 13
87 69 0.07 0.0
September 14
82 53 0.72 0.0
September 15
70 42 0.00 0.0
September 16
75 47 0.00 0.0
September 17
76 47 0.00 0.0
September 18
75 52 0.00 0.0
September 19
77 51 0.00 0.0
September 20
80 50 0.00 0.0
September 21
85 59 0.02 0.0
September 22
89 65 0.00 0.0
September 23
90 65 0.00 0.0
September 24
86 62 0.00 0.0
September 25
66 53 3.60 0.0
September 26
71 44 0.00 0.0
September 27
78 49 0.00 0.0
September 28
75 44 0.00 0.0
September 29
75 43 0.00 0.0
September 30
82 62 0.00 0.0
October 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
65 43 0.42 0.0
October 2
54 37 0.00 0.0
October 3
65 36 0.00 0.0
October 4
72 44 0.00 0.0
October 5
75 50 0.00 0.0
October 6
77 50 0.00 0.0
October 7
75 50 0.00 0.0
October 8
77 52 0.00 0.0
October 9
82 57 0.00 0.0
October 10
80 57 0.00 0.0
October 11
82 62 0.10 0.0
October 12
84 53 0.00 0.0
October 13
75 54 0.20 0.0
October 14
57 40 0.14 0.0
October 15
68 35 0.00 0.0
October 16
77 47 0.00 0.0
October 17
78 49 0.00 0.0
October 18
77 52 0.00 0.0
October 19
75 40 0.23 0.0
October 20
52 37 0.13 0.0
October 21
52 47 0.03 0.0
October 22
63 46 0.00 0.0
October 23
58 44 0.00 0.0
October 24
65 50 0.67 0.0
October 25
64 51 0.46 0.0
October 26
57 35 0.00 0.0
October 27
60 37 0.00 0.0
October 28
63 45 0.00 0.0
October 29
75 56 0.51 0.0
October 30
69 62 0.01 0.0
October 31
64 52 0.02 0.0
November 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
58 49 0.00 0.0
November 2
77 57 0.06 0.0
November 3
74 33 1.33 0.0
November 4
49 27 0.31 0.0
November 5
46 35 0.00 0.0
November 6
39 32 0.00 0.0
November 7
49 24 0.00 0.0
November 8
41 28 0.00 0.0
November 9
59 25 0.00 0.0
November 10
60 33 0.00 0.0
November 11
60 44 0.00 0.0
November 12
58 49 0.03 0.0
November 13
62 52 0.00 0.0
November 14
60 44 0.07 0.0
November 15
54 42 0.01 0.0
November 16
65 40 0.86 0.0
November 17
43 31 0.00 0.0
November 18
40 23 0.00 0.0
November 19
34 29 0.02 0.0
November 20
39 30 0.01 0.0
November 21
42 31 0.00 0.0
November 22
45 35 0.38 0.0
November 23
48 38 0.31 0.0
November 24
51 31 0.00 0.0
November 25
58 39 0.00 0.0
November 26
57 43 0.00 0.0
November 27
53 34 0.00 0.0
November 28
37 27 0.00 0.0
November 29
n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
November 30
n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
December 1961 Charleston Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
45 34 0.00 0.0
December 2
59 36 0.00 0.0
December 3
61 41 0.00 0.0
December 4
61 47 0.00 0.0
December 5
48 26 0.35 0.0
December 6
48 29 0.00 0.0
December 7
45 27 0.00 0.0
December 8
34 18 0.00 0.0
December 9
35 25 0.00 0.0
December 10
35 29 0.03 0.0
December 11
34 25 0.07 0.0
December 12
39 15 0.35 0.0
December 13
22 7 0.00 0.0
December 14
33 15 0.00 0.0
December 15
33 14 0.00 0.0
December 16
35 25 0.00 0.0
December 17
42 34 0.30 0.0
December 18
37 31 0.00 0.0
December 19
35 32 0.40 0.0
December 20
34 24 0.00 0.0
December 21
38 24 0.00 0.0
December 22
42 28 0.10 0.0
December 23
42 24 0.00 0.0
December 24
31 24 0.02 0.5
December 25
30 20 0.00 0.0
December 26
45 28 0.06 1.5
December 27
38 16 0.04 1.5
December 28
20 -1 0.00 0.0
December 29
19 3 0.00 0.0
December 30
25 6 0.04 0.5
December 31
31 14 0.00 0.0
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1896–2024 Charleston location