Galesburg Weather in 1981

Historical record of Galesburg, Illinois weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Galesburg Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	July 12
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	February 11
Highest daily low	76 °F	July 13
Lowest daily high	3 °F	February 11
Most daily precipitation	3.0 inches	April 12
Most daily snow	3.5 inches	February 11
Total annual precipitation	36.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Galesburg in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Galesburg, Illinois in 1981 was 95 °F which happened on July 12.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Galesburg in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jul 12
2	93 °F	Jul 13
3	91 °F	Jun 29
4	89 °F	Jul 8
4	89 °F	Jun 8
6	88 °F	Sep 12
6	88 °F	Aug 4
6	88 °F	Jul 14
6	88 °F	Jul 11
6	88 °F	Jul 9
6	88 °F	Jul 7
6	88 °F	Jun 28
6	88 °F	Jun 9

What was the coldest temperature in Galesburg in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Galesburg, Illinois in 1981 was -12 °F which happened on Feb 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Galesburg in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	February 11
2	-8 °F	February 12
2	-8 °F	February 10
4	-7 °F	February 3
5	-4 °F	February 2
6	-3 °F	December 20
6	-3 °F	December 19
6	-3 °F	December 18
6	-3 °F	January 10
10	-2 °F	December 29
10	-2 °F	January 4

January 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	33	23	0.00	0.0
January 2	33	16	0.03	0.3
January 3	33	8	0.00	0.0
January 4	11	-2	0.00	0.0
January 5	27	4	0.00	0.0
January 6	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 7	19	5	0.00	0.0
January 8	19	6	0.04	2.6
January 9	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 10	17	-3	0.00	0.0
January 11	19	0	0.00	0.0
January 12	33	5	0.00	0.0
January 13	38	20	0.00	0.0
January 14	31	24	0.00	0.0
January 15	28	10	0.00	0.0
January 16	25	8	0.00	0.0
January 17	34	5	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	21	0.00	0.0
January 19	49	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	46	29	0.00	0.0
January 21	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 22	47	23	0.00	0.0
January 23	51	26	0.00	0.0
January 24	58	19	0.00	0.0
January 25	60	19	0.00	0.0
January 26	41	17	0.00	0.0
January 27	40	20	0.00	0.0
January 28	34	14	0.00	0.0
January 29	29	7	0.00	0.0
January 30	32	11	0.00	0.0
January 31	37	14	0.00	0.0

February 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	33	7	0.28	2.8
February 2	8	-4	0.01	0.1
February 3	14	-7	0.00	0.0
February 4	15	1	0.00	0.0
February 5	27	0	0.00	0.0
February 6	31	11	0.01	0.1
February 7	35	12	0.00	0.0
February 8	19	2	0.00	0.0
February 9	25	14	0.00	0.0
February 10	24	-8	0.17	3.0
February 11	3	-12	0.22	3.5
February 12	23	-8	0.00	0.0
February 13	35	8	0.00	0.0
February 14	43	18	0.00	0.0
February 15	48	29	0.00	0.0
February 16	57	38	0.00	0.0
February 17	60	38	0.00	0.0
February 18	62	27	0.00	0.0
February 19	60	35	0.00	0.0
February 20	60	29	0.00	0.0
February 21	53	35	0.00	0.0
February 22	52	32	0.61	0.0
February 23	34	25	0.60	0.5
February 24	54	27	0.09	0.5
February 25	51	32	0.00	0.0
February 26	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 27	62	32	0.06	0.0
February 28	45	33	0.00	0.0

March 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	38	28	0.00
March 2	38	22	0.00
March 3	42	18	0.00
March 4	41	30	0.19
March 5	37	26	0.12
March 6	35	22	0.00
March 7	38	15	0.00
March 8	45	19	0.00
March 9	50	24	0.00
March 10	45	28	0.00
March 11	48	26	0.00
March 12	62	25	0.00
March 13	51	29	0.00
March 14	54	19	0.00
March 15	65	35	0.00
March 16	46	18	0.00
March 17	47	11	0.00
March 18	42	23	0.00
March 19	40	23	0.00
March 20	49	22	0.00
March 21	50	37	0.00
March 22	52	32	0.00
March 23	59	21	0.00
March 24	64	30	0.00
March 25	55	25	0.00
March 26	68	45	0.03
March 27	62	39	0.00
March 28	75	47	0.00
March 29	65	52	0.08
March 30	65	45	0.30
March 31	81	53	0.00

April 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	66	42	0.00
April 2	83	41	0.00
April 3	75	56	0.00
April 4	70	38	0.00
April 5	50	32	0.00
April 6	59	25	0.00
April 7	74	45	0.00
April 8	71	47	0.00
April 9	65	47	0.45
April 10	73	49	0.03
April 11	68	56	0.52
April 12	66	47	3.01
April 13	69	47	0.42
April 14	57	38	0.48
April 15	58	35	0.00
April 16	60	44	0.00
April 17	80	55	0.03
April 18	67	45	0.00
April 19	54	46	0.11
April 20	50	34	0.32
April 21	57	33	0.00
April 22	65	52	0.00
April 23	55	43	0.84
April 24	56	39	0.00
April 25	67	39	0.00
April 26	83	50	0.00
April 27	85	55	0.00
April 28	74	56	0.00
April 29	60	53	0.97
April 30	65	50	0.14

May 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	58	44	0.01
May 2	65	37	0.00
May 3	75	50	0.00
May 4	66	58	0.00
May 5	64	49	0.12
May 6	60	32	0.00
May 7	62	30	0.00
May 8	62	n/a	0.00
May 9	68	n/a	0.00
May 10	56	n/a	0.90
May 11	63	39	0.91
May 12	58	40	0.00
May 13	61	36	0.00
May 14	49	36	0.78
May 15	n/a	n/a	0.83
May 16	73	51	0.00
May 17	61	51	0.00
May 18	51	42	0.40
May 19	69	41	0.07
May 20	72	n/a	0.00
May 21	76	45	0.00
May 22	74	57	0.00
May 23	76	61	0.00
May 24	70	55	0.04
May 25	78	54	0.00
May 26	79	59	0.00
May 27	79	58	0.56
May 28	81	58	0.00
May 29	85	65	0.00
May 30	73	58	0.00
May 31	77	53	0.00

June 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	73	55	0.00
June 2	80	58	0.00
June 3	83	62	0.00
June 4	85	56	0.00
June 5	87	69	0.06
June 6	83	62	0.00
June 7	86	54	0.00
June 8	89	65	0.00
June 9	88	55	0.55
June 10	81	62	0.04
June 11	73	60	0.00
June 12	80	65	0.31
June 13	85	67	0.42
June 14	85	73	0.82
June 15	81	62	0.00
June 16	72	55	0.90
June 17	80	52	0.00
June 18	83	59	0.00
June 19	75	59	0.15
June 20	81	60	0.00
June 21	78	64	0.02
June 22	81	61	0.18
June 23	82	55	0.00
June 24	86	66	1.34
June 25	82	62	0.20
June 26	81	58	0.00
June 27	82	59	0.00
June 28	88	67	0.00
June 29	91	67	0.00
June 30	82	67	0.78

July 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	62	0.05
July 2	84	65	0.00
July 3	84	65	0.00
July 4	76	68	1.50
July 5	83	67	0.11
July 6	84	67	0.00
July 7	88	65	0.00
July 8	89	65	0.00
July 9	88	72	0.00
July 10	87	66	0.00
July 11	88	67	0.00
July 12	95	74	0.00
July 13	93	76	0.00
July 14	88	74	0.00
July 15	85	68	0.35
July 16	81	67	0.00
July 17	84	63	0.00
July 18	84	68	0.00
July 19	82	71	0.11
July 20	86	69	0.00
July 21	82	62	0.00
July 22	74	61	0.00
July 23	79	61	0.00
July 24	81	63	0.00
July 25	83	69	0.00
July 26	72	65	0.10
July 27	67	59	0.76
July 28	64	55	0.70
July 29	75	51	0.00
July 30	78	59	0.00
July 31	81	60	0.00

August 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	61	0.00
August 2	79	67	0.00
August 3	82	68	1.10
August 4	88	66	0.00
August 5	79	69	0.00
August 6	87	68	0.39
August 7	78	63	0.00
August 8	79	61	0.00
August 9	83	61	0.00
August 10	79	61	0.00
August 11	80	57	0.00
August 12	83	56	0.00
August 13	83	62	0.00
August 14	87	67	0.00
August 15	84	68	0.90
August 16	72	58	0.00
August 17	72	53	0.00
August 18	76	53	0.00
August 19	77	52	0.00
August 20	79	52	0.00
August 21	81	59	0.00
August 22	81	58	0.00
August 23	84	62	0.00
August 24	84	65	0.00
August 25	84	66	0.57
August 26	80	65	0.44
August 27	78	65	0.07
August 28	77	65	0.03
August 29	81	65	1.04
August 30	83	67	0.00
August 31	87	67	0.33

September 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	74	58	0.05
September 2	75	55	0.00
September 3	76	59	0.00
September 4	77	56	0.00
September 5	76	57	0.00
September 6	77	55	0.00
September 7	68	57	0.00
September 8	75	51	0.45
September 9	78	50	0.00
September 10	87	55	0.00
September 11	86	60	0.00
September 12	88	62	0.00
September 13	87	64	0.00
September 14	85	62	0.00
September 15	75	56	0.00
September 16	65	45	0.00
September 17	63	42	0.00
September 18	65	39	0.00
September 19	79	46	0.00
September 20	80	50	0.00
September 21	80	55	0.00
September 22	66	47	0.00
September 23	68	43	0.00
September 24	77	51	0.00
September 25	69	56	0.40
September 26	76	55	0.56
September 27	72	47	0.41
September 28	67	38	0.00
September 29	70	51	0.07
September 30	78	47	0.04

October 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	67	42	0.00
October 2	57	34	0.00
October 3	61	37	0.00
October 4	77	48	0.22
October 5	71	55	0.00
October 6	66	42	0.00
October 7	62	34	0.03
October 8	61	38	0.00
October 9	65	44	0.00
October 10	66	50	0.07
October 11	66	43	0.00
October 12	66	48	0.00
October 13	71	55	0.00
October 14	62	55	0.46
October 15	60	46	0.40
October 16	64	42	0.00
October 17	71	50	0.00
October 18	50	39	0.75
October 19	57	28	0.04
October 20	70	43	0.00
October 21	55	40	0.03
October 22	50	32	0.00
October 23	38	25	0.00
October 24	43	22	0.00
October 25	43	38	0.00
October 26	49	34	0.25
October 27	64	32	0.00
October 28	64	40	0.00
October 29	67	42	0.00
October 30	73	47	0.00
October 31	69	55	0.00

November 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	64	56	0.13	0.0
November 2	64	55	0.30	0.0
November 3	66	50	0.04	0.0
November 4	61	46	0.00	0.0
November 5	58	40	0.20	0.0
November 6	58	34	0.02	0.0
November 7	64	22	0.00	0.0
November 8	63	39	0.00	0.0
November 9	45	28	0.00	0.0
November 10	52	27	0.00	0.0
November 11	53	29	0.00	0.0
November 12	54	28	0.00	0.0
November 13	57	27	0.00	0.0
November 14	62	22	0.00	0.0
November 15	57	26	0.00	0.0
November 16	60	26	0.40	0.0
November 17	57	33	0.00	0.0
November 18	59	36	0.00	0.0
November 19	55	32	0.00	0.0
November 20	32	25	0.49	n/a
November 21	28	18	0.00	0.0
November 22	38	17	0.00	0.0
November 23	41	30	0.00	0.0
November 24	45	33	0.10	0.0
November 25	46	31	0.00	0.0
November 26	62	34	0.04	0.0
November 27	37	28	0.04	0.0
November 28	38	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	41	21	0.00	0.0
November 30	40	23	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Galesburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	45	33	0.60	0.0
December 2	38	27	0.04	0.0
December 3	39	30	0.00	0.0
December 4	35	27	0.06	0.0
December 5	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 6	47	31	0.00	0.0
December 7	55	32	0.00	0.0
December 8	37	29	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 10	33	15	0.00	0.0
December 11	38	24	0.00	0.0
December 12	37	19	0.00	0.0
December 13	37	30	0.00	0.0
December 14	35	16	0.00	0.2
December 15	28	15	0.00	0.0
December 16	23	13	0.00	0.0
December 17	20	2	0.20	3.0
December 18	18	-3	0.00	0.0
December 19	15	-3	0.00	0.0
December 20	28	-3	0.00	0.0
December 21	33	27	0.05	0.5
December 22	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 23	28	15	0.00	0.0
December 24	32	17	0.00	0.0
December 25	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 26	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 27	30	25	0.00	0.0
December 28	27	5	0.18	2.4
December 29	20	-2	0.00	0.0
December 30	36	8	0.00	0.0
December 31	36	9	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1895–2024	Galesburg	location