Bellwood, IL has a humid continental climate with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit while the summer months bring temperatures of around 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year with an average of 33 inches per year, mostly occurring from April to September. Snowfall can occur during the winter months but is usually only up to three inches. Overall, Bellwood experiences milder weather compared to other parts of Illinois due its location near Lake Michigan.
Bellwood, Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bellwood averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Bellwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bellwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year