Mount Clare, IL has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures are usually in the low to mid-80s Fahrenheit with higher humidity levels. Winter temperatures typically range from the mid to upper 20s Fahrenheit. Rainfall averages just over 40 inches per year, and snowfall can reach up to 26 inches during winter months. Spring and fall are generally mild with temperatures ranging between 45°F and 70°F. Overall, Mount Clare enjoys four distinct seasons throughout the year with a moderate climate ideal for outdoor activities all year round.
Mount Clare, Illinois gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Mount Clare averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Mount Clare. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Mount Clare gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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