East Carondelet, IL Climate


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East Carondelet, IL has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the low 80s to mid 90s and an average of 8 days over 90°F during the season. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures in the 20s and 30s and an average of 50 inches of snowfall annually. Spring is generally mild but can bring big temperature swings from day to night. Fall is a beautiful time of year when trees explode into vibrant colors. Overall, East Carondelet, IL experiences typical Midwest weather with all four seasons represented in full force.

East Carondelet, Illinois gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Carondelet averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in East Carondelet. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Carondelet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for East Carondelet is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Illinois.

7.5 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in East Carondelet, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Carondelet, IllinoisUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  14.0 in.27.8 in.
  101.4 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  88.5°85.8°
  22.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  410 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 East Carondelet with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Illinois. In East Carondelet, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Carondelet are May, September and June.
In East Carondelet, there are 35.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Carondelet with an average of 22.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Illinois.
In East Carondelet, there are 93.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Illinois.
In East Carondelet, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Illinois.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in East Carondelet during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in East Carondelet.
May is the wettest month in East Carondelet with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in East Carondelet means that it is wetter than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in East Carondelet with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 101.4 rainy days annually in East Carondelet, which is less rainy than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.0 inches in East Carondelet means that it is less snowy than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in East Carondelet with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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