Braidwood, IL has a humid continental climate, which means that it experiences hot summers and cold winters. The temperatures range from an average of 27°F in the winter months to an average of 76°F in the summer months. Precipitation is quite common year-round, with an average of 31 inches per year. Braidwood also experiences all four seasons, so the weather can vary widely from one day to the next. Snowfall usually occurs during the winter months, though not in large amounts compared to other parts of Illinois. Overall, Braidwood has a mild climate that makes it a pleasant place to live throughout most of the year.
Braidwood, Illinois gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Braidwood averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Braidwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Braidwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year