Frankfort Square, IL Climate


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Frankfort Square, IL has an ideal climate for those who enjoy all four seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures usually reaching into the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Spring and fall are typically mild and pleasant, with temperatures in the mid-to-high 60s. Winters can be cold with temperatures occasionally dropping below freezing, though there is usually only a light snowfall throughout the season. Rain is plentiful through all four seasons, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities during any time of year.

Frankfort Square, Illinois gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Frankfort Square averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Frankfort Square. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Frankfort Square gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 16
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Frankfort Square is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

8.9 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Frankfort Square, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFrankfort Square, IllinoisUnited States
  40.7 in.38.1 in.
  28.0 in.27.8 in.
  116.2 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  16.0°21.7°
  77
  3.74.3
  709 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 Frankfort Square with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Frankfort Square, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Frankfort Square are September, June and August.
In Frankfort Square, there are 12.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Frankfort Square with an average of 16.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In Frankfort Square, there are 121.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In Frankfort Square, there are 7.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Frankfort Square but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Frankfort Square with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in Frankfort Square means that it is wetter than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Frankfort Square with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in Frankfort Square, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.0 inches in Frankfort Square means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Frankfort Square with 8.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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