Hebron, IL Climate


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Hebron, IL is located in the Midwestern region of the United States and has a humid continental climate. With hot, humid summers and cold winters, temperatures can range from an average low of 19 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 85 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Precipitation levels are relatively low throughout the year, peaking above three inches in May and June before decreasing again for the remainder of the year. Snowfall is most common between November and March, with an average accumulation of over 25 inches each year.

Hebron, Illinois gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hebron averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Hebron. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hebron gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hebron is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Illinois.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Hebron, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHebron, IllinoisUnited States
  36.2 in.38.1 in.
  35.7 in.27.8 in.
  120.2 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  12.8°21.7°
  6.87
  3.44.3
  928 ft.2443 ft.
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 Hebron with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Hebron, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hebron are June, September and August.
In Hebron, there are 13.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hebron with an average of 12.8°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Hebron, there are 139.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Illinois.
In Hebron, there are 12.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hebron 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 Hebron with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.2 inches in Hebron means that it is one of the driest places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Hebron with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 120.2 rainy days annually in Hebron, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.7 inches in Hebron means that it is one of the snowiest places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Hebron with 11.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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