Belvidere, IL is a city located in the Midwest, and it has a humid continental climate. Summers are hot with temperatures reaching into the low 90s (Fahrenheit) on average, and winters are cold with temperatures dropping to around 20F on average. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures along with plenty of precipitation as Belvidere experiences an average annual rainfall of around 32 inches. The city receives an average of 43 inches of snowfall throughout the winter months, making it a great place for winter activities such as skiing and snowshoeing.
Belvidere, Illinois gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Belvidere averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Belvidere. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Belvidere gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year