East Hazel Crest, IL Climate


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East Hazel Crest, IL experiences all four seasons as well as extreme weather variations throughout the year. Summers tend to be hot and humid, while winters are cold and often wet. The area receives an average of 37 inches of rain each year and can experience snowfall from November through March. Temperatures typically range from 30F in the winter to 86F in the summer with a few days exceeding 90F during the hottest summer days. The spring months are mild with temperatures ranging from 40-60F. Overall, East Hazel Crest, IL enjoys a temperate climate that makes it ideal for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

East Hazel Crest, Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Hazel Crest averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in East Hazel Crest. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Hazel Crest gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for East Hazel Crest is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

8.9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in East Hazel Crest, 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 East Hazel Crest with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In East Hazel Crest, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Hazel Crest are June, September and August.
In East Hazel Crest, there are 15.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Hazel Crest with an average of 18.1°. This is warmer than most places in Illinois.
In East Hazel Crest, there are 109.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.
In East Hazel Crest, there are 5.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in East Hazel Crest but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in East Hazel Crest with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.1 inches in East Hazel Crest means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in East Hazel Crest with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 123.1 rainy days annually in East Hazel Crest, which is one of the rainiest places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.2 inches in East Hazel Crest means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in East Hazel Crest with 10.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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