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compiled a ranking of the coldest Aprils in Illinois since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. April 1982
- Average temperature: 47°F
- Monthly high temperature: 58.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36°F
- Total precipitation: 3.19"

#9. April 1983
- Average temperature: 46.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 55.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.9°F
- Total precipitation: 6.16"

#8. April 1918
- Average temperature: 46.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.6°F
- Total precipitation: 5.29"

#7. April 1961
- Average temperature: 46.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.3°F
- Total precipitation: 3.29"

#6. April 1920
- Average temperature: 45.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 55.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.9°F
- Total precipitation: 4.49"

#5. April 1950
- Average temperature: 45.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.4°F
- Total precipitation: 5.3"

#4. April 1904
- Average temperature: 45.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.5°F
- Total precipitation: 3.76"

#3. April 1926
- Average temperature: 45.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34°F
- Total precipitation: 3.06"

#2. April 2018
- Average temperature: 44.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.42"

#1. April 1907
- Average temperature: 43.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 53.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 32.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.79"