Elmwood Park, IL has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer ranges from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter temperatures can drop to as low as 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, although it tends to be heavier during the warmer months of April through September. Snowfall is also common in Elmwood Park, especially during the months of November through March when temperatures are at their lowest.
Elmwood Park, Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Elmwood Park averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Elmwood Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Elmwood Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year