Zip 62887 (Springerton, IL) Climate

62887 Springerton, IL is located in the Midwestern United States and is known for its hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F (32°C) with high levels of humidity. Meanwhile winter temperatures range from 0°F (-18°C) to the mid 30s (1-2°C). Average yearly snow totals are around 32 inches (81 cm), while average rainfall is approximately 40 inches (101 cm). Spring and Autumn usually have mild weather with temperatures ranging from the low-60s to low-80s (15-27°C).

Springerton (zip 62887), Illinois gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Springerton (zip 62887) averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Springerton (zip 62887). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Springerton (zip 62887) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 62887 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Illinois.

7.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 62887 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Springerton, Illinois	United States
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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 62887 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Illinois. In the 62887 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 62887 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 62887 zip code, there are 32.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Illinois.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 62887 zip code with an average of 21.8°. This is warmer than most places in Illinois.

In the 62887 zip code, there are 102.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.

In the 62887 zip code, there are 2.6 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 62887 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 62887 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 62887 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in the 62887 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Illinois.

May is the rainiest month in the 62887 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 110.6 rainy days annually in the 62887 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.7 inches in the 62887 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Illinois. February is the snowiest month in the 62887 zip code with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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