St. Rose, IL Climate

St. Rose, IL has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 73 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in winter is around 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year and snowfall can occur from October to April. The area experiences an average of 45 inches of precipitation per year, with snowfall totaling approximately 16 inches annually.

Climate	St. Rose, Illinois	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.