Cameron, IL Climate

Cameron, IL has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The summer months are generally hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the mid-80s on most days. Winters are typically quite cold, with average temperatures dipping below freezing for several months out of the year. Precipitation is fairly evenly divided throughout the year, although spring and early summer tend to be slightly wetter than the rest of the year. Snowfall is moderate in Cameron, IL, as snowfall accumulates for around 12-15 days on average each winter season.

Climate	Cameron, Illinois	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.