Eagle Lake, IL Climate

Eagle Lake, IL enjoys a temperate climate throughout the year with warm summers and mild winters. The area experiences temperatures between 40 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit in most months, with an average of 17 inches of rain annually. In the summer months, humidity can be high while in the winter months, snowfall can occur. The city is prone to thunderstorms and severe weather in the late spring and early summer months.

Climate	Eagle Lake, 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.