New Holland, IL Climate


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New Holland, IL has a humid continental climate with generally hot summers and cold winters. The area sees an average of 36 inches of precipitation each year, primarily between May and August. During the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures typically drop to around 15 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. Winters in New Holland are usually accompanied by moderate snowfall, making it a great place for winter sports enthusiasts.

New Holland, Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Holland averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in New Holland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Holland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.2 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in New Holland, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Holland, IllinoisUnited States
  38.4 in.38.1 in.
  17.0 in.27.8 in.
  103.8 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  85.0°85.8°
  17.2°21.7°
  7.27
  3.94.3
  554 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 New Holland with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Illinois. In New Holland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Holland are September, May and June.
In New Holland, there are 17.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Holland with an average of 17.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In New Holland, there are 120.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In New Holland, there are 6.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in New Holland 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 New Holland.
July is the wettest month in New Holland with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in New Holland means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in New Holland with 10.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 103.8 rainy days annually in New Holland, which is less rainy than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.0 inches in New Holland means that it is less snowy than most places in Illinois. February is the snowiest month in New Holland with 5.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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