Wyoming, IL Climate


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Wyoming, IL has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the upper 70s to mid 90s. Winters can be cold with temperatures dropping into the 20s on average. Spring and autumn are generally mild, but may bring some drastic weather changes in the form of thunderstorms or snowfall. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an annual average of about 36 inches. The area is known for its sunny days, making outdoor activities such as hiking and biking enjoyable year-round.

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

Wyoming averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Wyoming. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wyoming gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 13
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wyoming 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 Wyoming, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWyoming, IllinoisUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  23.2 in.27.8 in.
  106.1 days106.2 days
  196 days205 days
  84.6°85.8°
  13.3°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  699 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 Wyoming with an average high temperature of 84.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Wyoming, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wyoming are September, June and August.
In Wyoming, there are 15.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wyoming with an average of 13.3°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Wyoming, there are 136.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In Wyoming, there are 12.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wyoming 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.
May is the wettest month in Wyoming with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.6 inches in Wyoming means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Wyoming with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 106.1 rainy days annually in Wyoming, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.2 inches in Wyoming means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Wyoming with 6.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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