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United States / Illinois / St. Louis Metro Area / Macoupin County / Lake Ka-Ho / Zip Codes
Lake Ka-Ho, IL has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50°F, with temperatures in summer months reaching up to 90°F and in winter months dropping as low as -10°F. Summers are typically wetter than winters, with around 36 inches of precipitation annually. Snowfall is also common in the winter months, with an average of over 40 inches of snow each year. Overall, Lake Ka-Ho experiences a range of temperatures throughout the year and receives plenty of precipitation for lush vegetation to thrive.

Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Ka-Ho averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Lake Ka-Ho. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Ka-Ho 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Lake Ka-Ho, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLake Ka-Ho, IllinoisUnited States
  40.0 in.38.1 in.
  15.9 in.27.8 in.
  101.2 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  87.3°85.8°
  19.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  650 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 Lake Ka-Ho with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Illinois. In Lake Ka-Ho, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Ka-Ho are September, May and June.
In Lake Ka-Ho, there are 27.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Ka-Ho with an average of 19.5°. This is warmer than most places in Illinois.
In Lake Ka-Ho, there are 108.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.
In Lake Ka-Ho, there are 4.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Illinois.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Lake Ka-Ho 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 Lake Ka-Ho.
May is the wettest month in Lake Ka-Ho with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.0 inches in Lake Ka-Ho means that it is wetter than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Lake Ka-Ho with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 101.2 rainy days annually in Lake Ka-Ho, 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 15.9 inches in Lake Ka-Ho means that it is less snowy than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Lake Ka-Ho with 5.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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