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62241 Ellis Grove, IL has a humid continental climate with cold winters and hot, humid summers. Winters in the area typically have temperatures that range from an average low of 14°F to an average high of 37°F. During the summer months, the temperature ranges from an average low of 67°F to an average high of 88°F. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with precipitation typically ranging between 30-35 inches annually. Snowfall is also common during winter months, averaging around 18\" annually.

Ellis Grove (zip 62241), Illinois gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ellis Grove (zip 62241) averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Ellis Grove (zip 62241). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ellis Grove (zip 62241) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 62241 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Illinois.

7.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 62241 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 62241 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Illinois. In the 62241 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 62241 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 62241 zip code, there are 38.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Illinois.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 62241 zip code with an average of 22.0°. This is warmer than most places in Illinois.

In the 62241 zip code, there are 103.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.

In the 62241 zip code, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 62241 zip code during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in the 62241 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 62241 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in the 62241 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Illinois.

May is the rainiest month in the 62241 zip code with 10.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 97.2 rainy days annually in the 62241 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.0 inches in the 62241 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Illinois. February is the snowiest month in the 62241 zip code with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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