61235 Atkinson, IL has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is generally moderate all year round, usually ranging from around 30 to 40 inches per year. Temperatures in the summer can reach up to the mid-80s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures tend to dip down into the teens. Snowfall is common during winter months, with an average of about 20 inches of snow annually. The area also gets occasional thunderstorms during the warmer months, providing relief from the heat and humidity.
Atkinson (zip 61235), Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Atkinson (zip 61235) averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Atkinson (zip 61235). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Atkinson (zip 61235) 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 14
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year