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United States / Illinois / Kankakee Metro Area / Kankakee County / Sun River Terrace / Zip Codes
Sun River Terrace, IL has a humid continental climate, meaning the summers are hot and humid and the winters are cold and snowy. The average summer temperature is around 74°F with occasional spikes up to 90°F or more. Winters in Sun River Terrace can range from mild to extremely cold, with temperatures dropping as low as -20°F on some of the colder winter nights. Snowfall is common in the winter months, usually averaging between one and two feet throughout the season. Precipitation is moderate year-round, with average annual rainfall of around 33 inches.

Sun River Terrace, Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sun River Terrace averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Sun River Terrace. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sun River Terrace gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Sun River Terrace, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSun River Terrace, IllinoisUnited States
  38.4 in.38.1 in.
  23.6 in.27.8 in.
  110.9 days106.2 days
  191 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  77
  3.54.3
  614 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 Sun River Terrace with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Sun River Terrace, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sun River Terrace are September, June and August.
In Sun River Terrace, there are 15.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sun River Terrace with an average of 15.6°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Sun River Terrace, there are 127.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Sun River Terrace, there are 9.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Sun River Terrace 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.
July is the wettest month in Sun River Terrace with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 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 Sun River Terrace means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Sun River Terrace with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 110.9 rainy days annually in Sun River Terrace, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.6 inches in Sun River Terrace means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Sun River Terrace with 8.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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