East Lynn, IL Climate

East Lynn, IL has a humid continental climate typical of the Midwest. Summers are warm to hot and humid with temperatures often reaching the 90's during the day, while winters tend to be cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year, with an average yearly total of around 40 inches. Snowfall tends to be light, but sporadic winter storms can bring heavier snow accumulations to the area.

Climate	East Lynn, 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.