Galesburg Weather in 1968

Historical record of Galesburg, Illinois weather for the year 1968 based on NOAA data.

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1968 Galesburg Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 20
Lowest temperature	-17 °F	January 7
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 6
Lowest daily high	3 °F	January 7
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	July 7
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	January 12
Total annual precipitation	30.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	12.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Galesburg in 1968?

The highest temperature recorded in Galesburg, Illinois in 1968 was 96 °F which happened on August 20.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Galesburg in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 20
2	95 °F	Aug 23
2	95 °F	Aug 22
4	94 °F	Aug 21
4	94 °F	Jun 10
6	93 °F	Aug 7
6	93 °F	Aug 6
6	93 °F	Jul 21
6	93 °F	Jun 21
10	92 °F	Aug 19
10	92 °F	Jun 23
10	92 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Galesburg in 1968?

The lowest temperature recorded in Galesburg, Illinois in 1968 was -17 °F which happened on Jan 7.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Galesburg in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-17 °F	January 7
2	-13 °F	January 1
3	-12 °F	December 31
4	-8 °F	January 6
5	-6 °F	January 8
5	-6 °F	January 4
7	-5 °F	February 21
8	-4 °F	December 30
8	-4 °F	January 16
8	-4 °F	January 3

January 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	12	-13	0.10	0.5
January 2	20	12	0.10	0.5
January 3	12	-4	0.10	1.4
January 4	4	-6	0.00	0.0
January 5	35	-3	0.00	0.0
January 6	11	-8	0.02	0.0
January 7	3	-17	0.00	0.0
January 8	15	-6	0.10	1.5
January 9	29	3	0.00	0.0
January 10	18	0	0.00	0.0
January 11	26	11	0.00	0.0
January 12	25	19	0.26	3.0
January 13	27	18	0.09	1.3
January 14	29	25	0.05	0.3
January 15	29	2	0.00	0.0
January 16	27	-4	0.00	0.0
January 17	40	19	0.00	0.0
January 18	39	30	0.00	0.0
January 19	40	18	0.00	0.0
January 20	47	29	0.00	0.0
January 21	47	27	0.00	0.0
January 22	44	29	0.00	0.0
January 23	33	16	0.00	0.0
January 24	22	12	0.00	0.0
January 25	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 26	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 27	57	36	0.03	0.0
January 28	46	37	0.02	0.0
January 29	49	31	0.21	0.0
January 30	40	25	0.00	0.0
January 31	52	33	0.03	0.0

February 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	53	31	0.64	0.0
February 2	38	25	0.04	0.0
February 3	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 4	38	31	0.00	0.0
February 5	47	27	0.00	0.0
February 6	44	23	0.25	0.2
February 7	25	20	0.01	0.0
February 8	32	23	0.00	0.0
February 9	30	9	0.00	0.0
February 10	16	3	0.00	0.0
February 11	21	1	0.00	0.0
February 12	20	5	0.00	0.0
February 13	23	5	0.00	0.0
February 14	27	5	0.00	0.0
February 15	39	16	0.00	0.0
February 16	48	12	0.00	0.0
February 17	22	3	0.00	0.0
February 18	30	4	0.00	0.0
February 19	42	16	0.00	0.0
February 20	31	5	0.00	0.0
February 21	16	-5	0.00	0.0
February 22	26	-3	0.00	0.0
February 23	35	2	0.00	0.0
February 24	40	8	0.00	0.0
February 25	42	19	0.00	0.0
February 26	33	29	0.00	0.0
February 27	34	28	0.00	0.0
February 28	35	21	0.03	0.0
February 29	32	12	0.00	0.0

March 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	55	13	0.00
March 2	40	17	0.00
March 3	42	9	0.00
March 4	59	19	0.00
March 5	46	33	0.00
March 6	45	29	0.00
March 7	57	25	0.00
March 8	51	37	0.68
March 9	51	35	0.00
March 10	40	32	0.00
March 11	43	28	0.00
March 12	35	20	0.00
March 13	40	15	0.00
March 14	47	29	0.00
March 15	58	27	0.00
March 16	65	29	0.00
March 17	66	35	0.00
March 18	55	44	0.70
March 19	61	37	0.07
March 20	37	29	0.08
March 21	36	24	0.03
March 22	32	21	0.00
March 23	40	19	0.00
March 24	60	24	0.00
March 25	69	37	0.00
March 26	77	36	0.00
March 27	74	51	0.00
March 28	80	46	0.00
March 29	73	48	0.00
March 30	79	45	0.00
March 31	71	34	0.23

April 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	57	30	0.00
April 2	54	27	0.00
April 3	62	45	0.59
April 4	57	32	0.00
April 5	n/a	30	0.00
April 6	52	29	0.00
April 7	73	35	0.00
April 8	62	41	0.00
April 9	66	35	0.00
April 10	64	41	0.00
April 11	79	44	0.00
April 12	78	51	0.00
April 13	67	n/a	0.01
April 14	60	36	1.26
April 15	63	30	0.01
April 16	61	44	0.25
April 17	64	48	0.04
April 18	62	44	0.00
April 19	59	44	0.36
April 20	66	53	0.10
April 21	69	44	0.00
April 22	75	54	0.21
April 23	64	39	0.15
April 24	40	32	0.00
April 25	56	31	0.03
April 26	62	42	0.23
April 27	68	39	0.00
April 28	69	39	0.04
April 29	71	43	0.00
April 30	80	45	0.00

May 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	76	53	0.00
May 2	88	45	0.00
May 3	73	50	0.00
May 4	61	41	0.03
May 5	59	39	0.02
May 6	66	38	0.00
May 7	75	49	0.10
May 8	78	47	0.00
May 9	63	43	0.00
May 10	67	36	0.00
May 11	69	49	0.00
May 12	75	51	0.00
May 13	76	55	0.07
May 14	87	63	0.00
May 15	76	59	0.32
May 16	64	47	0.00
May 17	64	40	0.00
May 18	64	40	0.03
May 19	67	39	0.28
May 20	61	40	0.00
May 21	68	41	0.00
May 22	63	41	0.34
May 23	61	51	0.22
May 24	67	52	0.01
May 25	62	53	0.20
May 26	67	51	0.04
May 27	54	49	0.00
May 28	72	51	0.26
May 29	67	53	0.00
May 30	70	48	0.00
May 31	73	48	0.26

June 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	52	0.02
June 2	84	53	0.04
June 3	85	56	0.00
June 4	88	60	0.00
June 5	87	63	0.00
June 6	91	68	0.00
June 7	90	70	0.00
June 8	92	64	0.00
June 9	91	67	0.00
June 10	94	66	0.02
June 11	83	64	0.16
June 12	75	58	0.00
June 13	78	52	0.00
June 14	86	64	0.10
June 15	70	63	0.00
June 16	78	53	0.00
June 17	81	55	0.00
June 18	86	64	0.00
June 19	87	58	0.00
June 20	87	57	0.00
June 21	93	71	0.00
June 22	89	67	0.00
June 23	92	68	0.00
June 24	88	68	0.30
June 25	83	63	1.84
June 26	63	53	0.56
June 27	61	50	0.00
June 28	85	48	0.00
June 29	87	71	0.00
June 30	86	70	0.27

July 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	62	0.00
July 2	71	55	0.00
July 3	77	48	0.00
July 4	80	55	0.00
July 5	84	61	0.00
July 6	84	60	0.00
July 7	79	61	3.15
July 8	86	64	0.00
July 9	86	67	0.00
July 10	72	55	0.00
July 11	82	54	0.00
July 12	87	58	0.00
July 13	90	67	0.00
July 14	89	69	0.00
July 15	89	70	0.00
July 16	89	71	0.00
July 17	86	72	0.15
July 18	89	69	0.00
July 19	84	64	0.00
July 20	84	64	0.00
July 21	93	65	0.00
July 22	87	72	0.00
July 23	91	69	0.17
July 24	80	69	0.12
July 25	86	68	0.00
July 26	85	65	0.00
July 27	81	67	0.53
July 28	78	58	0.00
July 29	81	53	0.00
July 30	81	62	0.00
July 31	75	59	0.02

August 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	53	0.00
August 2	79	53	0.00
August 3	88	65	0.10
August 4	86	69	0.04
August 5	90	74	0.31
August 6	93	76	0.00
August 7	93	73	0.00
August 8	91	71	0.00
August 9	85	72	0.91
August 10	75	58	0.00
August 11	75	52	0.00
August 12	80	52	0.00
August 13	87	51	0.00
August 14	85	61	0.00
August 15	84	63	0.00
August 16	91	72	0.00
August 17	80	65	0.33
August 18	88	60	0.00
August 19	92	73	0.00
August 20	96	74	0.00
August 21	94	74	0.00
August 22	95	72	0.00
August 23	95	73	0.00
August 24	88	66	0.00
August 25	79	58	0.00
August 26	73	56	0.00
August 27	75	52	0.00
August 28	78	52	0.00
August 29	77	56	0.00
August 30	78	58	0.27
August 31	73	59	0.38

September 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	54	0.03
September 2	83	49	0.00
September 3	89	62	0.00
September 4	77	61	0.12
September 5	78	52	0.00
September 6	73	48	0.00
September 7	83	50	0.00
September 8	70	57	0.70
September 9	59	54	0.02
September 10	69	51	0.00
September 11	72	44	0.00
September 12	80	47	0.00
September 13	81	51	0.00
September 14	82	55	0.00
September 15	83	57	0.00
September 16	69	62	0.16
September 17	75	57	1.52
September 18	60	54	0.36
September 19	66	56	1.00
September 20	78	49	0.00
September 21	83	59	0.00
September 22	85	62	0.10
September 23	79	67	0.02
September 24	78	52	0.12
September 25	73	46	0.00
September 26	70	45	0.00
September 27	77	44	0.00
September 28	68	47	0.00
September 29	74	53	0.01
September 30	84	51	0.00

October 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	81	57	0.00
October 2	81	53	0.00
October 3	59	36	0.00
October 4	58	31	0.00
October 5	56	37	0.01
October 6	55	46	0.08
October 7	66	39	0.03
October 8	65	46	0.00
October 9	60	41	0.20
October 10	66	34	0.00
October 11	68	45	0.00
October 12	71	51	0.00
October 13	77	62	0.04
October 14	83	64	0.00
October 15	84	68	0.00
October 16	79	64	0.00
October 17	70	45	0.14
October 18	61	39	0.00
October 19	64	37	0.00
October 20	63	39	0.00
October 21	73	41	0.02
October 22	60	41	0.02
October 23	52	36	0.20
October 24	48	37	0.00
October 25	51	20	0.00
October 26	63	32	0.00
October 27	57	37	0.03
October 28	44	31	0.02
October 29	54	25	0.00
October 30	63	n/a	0.00
October 31	82	44	0.00

November 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	70	44	0.00	0.0
November 2	55	34	0.00	0.0
November 3	52	37	0.00	0.0
November 4	54	30	0.00	0.0
November 5	56	31	0.04	0.0
November 6	45	39	0.04	0.0
November 7	42	31	0.02	0.0
November 8	37	25	0.00	0.0
November 9	39	25	0.00	0.0
November 10	38	26	0.04	0.0
November 11	36	29	0.07	1.0
November 12	40	19	0.00	0.0
November 13	46	19	0.00	0.0
November 14	50	40	1.02	0.0
November 15	46	39	0.10	0.0
November 16	43	39	0.18	0.0
November 17	42	32	0.00	0.0
November 18	37	28	0.92	1.0
November 19	32	24	0.02	0.0
November 20	35	22	0.00	0.0
November 21	59	30	0.00	0.0
November 22	60	25	0.00	0.0
November 23	54	39	0.00	0.0
November 24	55	31	0.00	0.0
November 25	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 26	56	38	0.00	0.0
November 27	44	31	0.00	0.0
November 28	40	33	1.48	0.0
November 29	38	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	42	24	0.00	0.0

December 1968 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	33	0.08	0.0
December 2	46	34	0.02	0.0
December 3	40	34	0.00	0.0
December 4	44	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 6	35	17	0.00	0.0
December 7	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 8	30	10	0.00	0.0
December 9	33	19	0.00	0.0
December 10	41	24	0.00	0.0
December 11	52	25	0.00	0.0
December 12	57	32	0.20	0.0
December 13	32	8	0.00	0.0
December 14	19	5	0.00	0.0
December 15	26	5	0.00	0.0
December 16	35	18	0.00	0.0
December 17	38	18	0.01	0.0
December 18	45	30	0.29	0.0
December 19	47	28	0.04	0.0
December 20	29	20	0.00	0.0
December 21	32	20	0.06	0.0
December 22	40	21	0.03	0.0
December 23	23	11	0.00	0.0
December 24	16	6	0.00	0.0
December 25	18	6	0.01	0.3
December 26	41	18	0.42	0.0
December 27	44	35	0.79	0.0
December 28	35	22	0.52	1.0
December 29	35	19	0.00	0.0
December 30	32	-4	0.07	0.3
December 31	5	-12	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1895–2024	Galesburg	location