Rockford Weather in 1968

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

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1968 Rockford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	August 6
Lowest temperature	-17 °F	January 7
Highest daily low	73 °F	August 23
Lowest daily high	1 °F	January 7
Most daily precipitation	3.6 inches	August 16
Most daily snow	4.5 inches	November 28
Total annual precipitation	40.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rockford in 1968?

The highest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1968 was 93 °F which happened on August 6.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rockford in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Aug 6
2	92 °F	Aug 23
2	92 °F	Aug 22
4	91 °F	Aug 21
4	91 °F	Jun 10
4	91 °F	Jun 9
7	90 °F	Aug 20
7	90 °F	Aug 19
7	90 °F	Jul 16
7	90 °F	Jul 15
7	90 °F	Jul 14
7	90 °F	Jul 13

What was the coldest temperature in Rockford in 1968?

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

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rockford in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-17 °F	January 7
2	-13 °F	January 8
2	-13 °F	January 1
4	-12 °F	December 31
5	-9 °F	January 6
5	-9 °F	January 4
7	-4 °F	February 21
8	-3 °F	January 10
8	-3 °F	January 5
10	-2 °F	December 25
10	-2 °F	January 16
10	-2 °F	January 15

January 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	13	-13	0.00	0.0
January 2	18	12	0.02	0.4
January 3	17	0	0.00	0.0
January 4	1	-9	0.00	0.0
January 5	28	-3	0.00	0.0
January 6	7	-9	0.03	0.7
January 7	1	-17	0.00	0.0
January 8	13	-13	0.03	0.5
January 9	24	7	0.00	0.2
January 10	25	-3	0.00	0.0
January 11	27	10	0.00	0.0
January 12	23	17	0.00	0.3
January 13	29	23	0.04	0.8
January 14	32	26	0.00	0.0
January 15	31	-2	0.00	0.0
January 16	27	-2	0.00	0.0
January 17	39	18	0.00	0.0
January 18	41	34	0.00	0.0
January 19	41	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	45	30	0.00	0.0
January 21	45	24	0.00	0.0
January 22	43	26	0.00	0.0
January 23	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 24	25	7	0.00	0.0
January 25	34	18	0.00	0.0
January 26	39	24	0.00	0.0
January 27	41	33	0.19	0.0
January 28	41	36	0.00	0.0
January 29	49	30	0.06	0.0
January 30	40	21	0.00	0.0
January 31	46	33	0.21	0.0

February 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	48	36	0.21	0.0
February 2	36	24	0.09	1.2
February 3	40	17	0.00	0.0
February 4	41	26	0.00	0.0
February 5	44	21	0.00	0.0
February 6	43	21	0.04	0.6
February 7	25	21	0.01	0.1
February 8	35	18	0.00	0.0
February 9	31	1	0.00	0.0
February 10	13	-1	0.00	0.0
February 11	19	-1	0.00	0.0
February 12	19	9	0.00	0.0
February 13	27	5	0.00	0.0
February 14	31	8	0.00	0.0
February 15	33	15	0.00	0.0
February 16	44	7	0.00	0.0
February 17	19	-1	0.00	0.0
February 18	27	1	0.00	0.0
February 19	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 20	21	3	0.00	0.0
February 21	20	-4	0.00	0.0
February 22	30	-1	0.00	0.0
February 23	34	5	0.00	0.0
February 24	34	8	0.00	0.0
February 25	38	6	0.00	0.0
February 26	32	17	0.02	0.3
February 27	31	25	0.00	0.1
February 28	32	18	0.00	0.0
February 29	30	9	0.00	0.0

March 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	52	14	0.00	0.0
March 2	38	15	0.00	0.0
March 3	43	9	0.00	0.0
March 4	56	25	0.00	0.0
March 5	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 6	42	23	0.00	0.0
March 7	53	16	0.00	0.0
March 8	43	30	0.27	0.0
March 9	47	40	0.00	0.0
March 10	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	28	0.00	0.0
March 12	32	19	0.00	0.0
March 13	37	15	0.00	0.0
March 14	45	28	0.00	0.0
March 15	57	33	0.00	0.0
March 16	60	29	0.00	0.0
March 17	62	28	0.00	0.0
March 18	58	42	0.28	0.0
March 19	58	37	0.28	0.0
March 20	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	35	28	0.04	0.5
March 22	33	24	0.00	0.1
March 23	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 24	59	28	0.00	0.0
March 25	65	36	0.00	0.0
March 26	71	38	0.00	0.0
March 27	72	49	0.00	0.0
March 28	74	48	0.00	0.0
March 29	63	40	0.00	0.0
March 30	73	32	0.00	0.0
March 31	61	32	0.13	0.0

April 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	53	25	0.00	0.0
April 2	54	34	0.00	0.0
April 3	58	44	0.90	0.0
April 4	58	32	0.00	0.0
April 5	41	25	0.00	0.0
April 6	50	28	0.00	0.0
April 7	69	35	0.00	0.0
April 8	55	42	0.00	0.0
April 9	62	36	0.00	0.0
April 10	58	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	74	33	0.00	0.0
April 12	76	48	0.00	0.0
April 13	69	52	0.00	0.0
April 14	59	39	0.37	0.0
April 15	58	30	0.00	0.0
April 16	60	42	0.29	0.0
April 17	58	49	1.07	0.0
April 18	57	46	0.00	0.0
April 19	55	42	0.20	0.0
April 20	69	47	1.05	0.0
April 21	65	52	0.00	0.0
April 22	74	47	0.07	0.0
April 23	58	41	0.54	0.0
April 24	41	36	0.04	0.3
April 25	54	34	0.00	0.0
April 26	59	41	0.00	0.0
April 27	66	34	0.00	0.0
April 28	65	38	0.39	0.0
April 29	68	42	0.00	0.0
April 30	72	42	0.00	0.0

May 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	43	0.00
May 2	83	38	0.00
May 3	70	44	0.00
May 4	59	40	0.00
May 5	55	39	0.00
May 6	63	32	0.00
May 7	74	50	0.02
May 8	76	51	0.01
May 9	57	43	0.00
May 10	65	38	0.00
May 11	64	43	0.00
May 12	72	44	0.00
May 13	78	45	0.37
May 14	80	60	0.31
May 15	80	53	1.59
May 16	63	45	0.01
May 17	61	41	0.00
May 18	64	42	0.49
May 19	62	39	0.11
May 20	60	43	0.00
May 21	64	40	0.00
May 22	66	42	0.11
May 23	60	52	0.04
May 24	67	52	0.00
May 25	64	52	0.26
May 26	68	55	0.13
May 27	56	53	0.00
May 28	60	51	0.00
May 29	63	53	0.16
May 30	66	51	0.00
May 31	71	47	0.17

June 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	73	57	0.30
June 2	79	53	0.00
June 3	78	50	0.00
June 4	84	55	0.00
June 5	85	60	0.00
June 6	88	62	0.00
June 7	89	69	0.00
June 8	89	64	0.00
June 9	91	67	1.75
June 10	91	66	0.27
June 11	79	66	0.05
June 12	68	62	0.00
June 13	78	48	0.00
June 14	81	65	0.08
June 15	73	58	0.00
June 16	72	52	0.00
June 17	75	53	0.00
June 18	81	60	0.47
June 19	78	55	0.00
June 20	82	51	0.00
June 21	89	69	0.01
June 22	82	63	0.00
June 23	88	61	0.21
June 24	84	65	1.16
June 25	71	59	0.17
June 26	62	56	0.89
June 27	58	53	0.03
June 28	74	52	0.00
June 29	83	69	0.85
June 30	84	69	0.02

July 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	80	61	0.00
July 2	66	52	0.00
July 3	72	48	0.00
July 4	77	56	0.03
July 5	81	58	0.00
July 6	80	54	0.00
July 7	80	62	0.32
July 8	84	64	0.20
July 9	76	57	0.00
July 10	73	51	0.00
July 11	80	48	0.00
July 12	86	58	0.00
July 13	90	63	0.00
July 14	90	70	0.00
July 15	90	70	0.00
July 16	90	70	0.00
July 17	87	72	0.97
July 18	85	72	0.01
July 19	82	63	0.00
July 20	83	58	0.00
July 21	88	61	0.00
July 22	82	64	0.00
July 23	74	63	0.54
July 24	84	68	0.03
July 25	80	62	0.00
July 26	83	57	0.00
July 27	84	65	0.19
July 28	75	56	0.00
July 29	77	52	0.00
July 30	79	63	0.00
July 31	77	61	0.33

August 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	74	56	0.00
August 2	80	52	0.00
August 3	84	61	0.00
August 4	89	67	0.54
August 5	89	69	0.42
August 6	93	71	0.03
August 7	87	69	0.00
August 8	81	69	0.97
August 9	86	67	0.00
August 10	73	55	0.00
August 11	73	51	0.00
August 12	76	54	0.00
August 13	84	61	0.00
August 14	80	59	0.00
August 15	85	59	0.51
August 16	89	67	3.58
August 17	77	60	0.00
August 18	80	58	0.03
August 19	90	72	0.00
August 20	90	72	0.24
August 21	91	73	0.00
August 22	92	72	0.00
August 23	92	73	0.00
August 24	84	65	0.00
August 25	72	57	0.00
August 26	70	51	0.00
August 27	70	46	0.00
August 28	73	46	0.00
August 29	74	53	0.00
August 30	76	53	0.00
August 31	71	60	0.01

September 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	54	0.14
September 2	76	50	0.00
September 3	87	59	0.00
September 4	78	61	0.72
September 5	74	54	0.15
September 6	70	49	0.00
September 7	76	45	0.17
September 8	74	64	0.29
September 9	64	58	0.02
September 10	60	51	0.00
September 11	70	48	0.00
September 12	77	53	0.00
September 13	78	51	0.00
September 14	81	52	0.00
September 15	82	55	0.00
September 16	78	63	0.00
September 17	74	64	0.26
September 18	71	56	0.80
September 19	60	54	2.38
September 20	71	50	0.00
September 21	81	55	0.00
September 22	80	63	0.06
September 23	76	64	0.64
September 24	74	49	1.09
September 25	67	45	0.00
September 26	66	42	0.00
September 27	70	47	0.00
September 28	68	42	0.00
September 29	68	48	0.04
September 30	80	44	0.00

October 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	78	58	0.00
October 2	78	54	0.00
October 3	54	40	0.00
October 4	55	34	0.00
October 5	60	31	0.03
October 6	54	47	0.05
October 7	65	48	0.00
October 8	61	47	0.00
October 9	58	45	0.12
October 10	62	39	0.00
October 11	66	41	0.00
October 12	75	44	0.00
October 13	78	58	0.00
October 14	82	63	0.00
October 15	83	67	0.00
October 16	81	65	0.00
October 17	78	48	0.01
October 18	57	41	0.00
October 19	58	42	0.00
October 20	60	37	0.00
October 21	69	37	0.50
October 22	57	43	0.13
October 23	52	37	0.03
October 24	47	38	0.39
October 25	49	29	0.00
October 26	59	31	0.00
October 27	55	42	0.00
October 28	47	35	0.00
October 29	46	28	0.00
October 30	56	29	0.00
October 31	75	42	0.00

November 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	65	46	0.00	0.0
November 2	52	35	0.00	0.0
November 3	50	29	0.00	0.0
November 4	52	22	0.00	0.0
November 5	53	32	0.00	0.0
November 6	44	43	0.19	0.0
November 7	43	35	0.11	0.0
November 8	37	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	40	25	0.00	0.0
November 10	39	30	0.00	0.0
November 11	40	26	0.00	0.0
November 12	40	22	0.00	0.0
November 13	43	20	0.00	0.0
November 14	52	38	0.74	0.0
November 15	45	39	0.22	0.0
November 16	43	37	0.66	0.0
November 17	41	36	0.00	0.0
November 18	39	32	0.07	0.0
November 19	32	27	0.00	0.0
November 20	31	25	0.00	0.0
November 21	58	29	0.00	0.0
November 22	53	32	0.00	0.0
November 23	54	41	0.00	0.0
November 24	52	32	0.00	0.0
November 25	40	25	0.01	0.0
November 26	50	34	0.00	0.0
November 27	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 28	40	32	0.80	4.5
November 29	36	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	37	19	0.00	0.0

December 1968 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	31	0.09	0.7
December 2	37	34	0.02	0.0
December 3	37	35	0.00	0.0
December 4	39	31	0.00	0.0
December 5	32	20	0.00	0.0
December 6	30	15	0.00	0.0
December 7	29	12	0.00	0.0
December 8	28	11	0.00	0.0
December 9	32	15	0.00	0.0
December 10	37	27	0.00	0.0
December 11	51	24	0.00	0.0
December 12	53	43	0.11	0.0
December 13	43	14	0.00	0.4
December 14	22	10	0.00	0.0
December 15	25	10	0.00	0.0
December 16	32	14	0.00	0.0
December 17	35	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	38	31	0.60	0.0
December 19	44	30	0.51	0.4
December 20	32	17	0.00	0.0
December 21	31	17	0.12	2.8
December 22	37	25	0.35	0.0
December 23	28	14	0.00	0.0
December 24	14	3	0.00	0.0
December 25	17	-2	0.00	0.0
December 26	33	17	0.02	0.0
December 27	38	33	0.76	0.0
December 28	36	20	0.58	3.2
December 29	21	9	0.00	0.0
December 30	31	4	0.15	1.4
December 31	4	-12	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1951–2024	Greater Rockford Airport	location
1893–1950	Rockford	location