Zip 61410 (Abingdon, IL) Climate


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Abingdon, IL (61410) enjoys a pleasant climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are typically hot and humid. Spring brings mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, while autumn brings brisk temperatures and beautiful changing leaves. Average temperatures in the winter range from 25-33°F (–4 to 1°C). Summer temperatures range from 66-84°F (19 to 29°C). Abingdon sees an average of 45 inches (114 cm) of rain annually as well as 33 inches (84 cm) of snow each year.

Abingdon (zip 61410), Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Abingdon (zip 61410) averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Abingdon (zip 61410). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Abingdon (zip 61410) 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 61410 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

8.7 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 61410 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 61410 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In the 61410 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 61410 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 61410 zip code, there are 9.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 61410 zip code with an average of 13.9°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 61410 zip code, there are 132.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 61410 zip code, there are 9.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 61410 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 61410 zip code are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in the 61410 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 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 38.6 inches in the 61410 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in the 61410 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 106.0 rainy days annually in the 61410 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 23.8 inches in the 61410 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in the 61410 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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