Bryant, IL Climate


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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Fulton County / Bryant / Zip Codes
Bryant, IL has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature throughout the year ranges from the high twenties in winter to the mid eighties in summer. The area receives an average of 38 inches of precipitation annually, with snowfall increasing during the winter months. Summers can be quite humid with temperatures often reaching into the nineties, though cooler weather is more common due to its location near Lake Michigan. Overall, Bryant experiences four distinct seasons that make it ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking throughout the year.

Bryant, Illinois gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bryant averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Bryant. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bryant gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bryant is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Illinois.

8.3 Summer - 5.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Bryant, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBryant, IllinoisUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  22.5 in.27.8 in.
  90.0 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  15.3°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  607 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 Bryant with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Illinois. In Bryant, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bryant are September, May and June.
In Bryant, there are 22.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bryant with an average of 15.3°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Bryant, there are 128.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Bryant, there are 7.4 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 Bryant but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Bryant are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Bryant with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Bryant means that it is wetter than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Bryant with 10.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 90.0 rainy days annually in Bryant, which is one of the least rainy places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.5 inches in Bryant means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Bryant with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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