Belvidere, IL 61008 has a continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters with snowfall. The months of June, July, and August are typically the warmest months of the year with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit on average. The winter months of December, January, and February tend to be the coldest with temperatures ranging from 25-30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly spread out throughout the year with most rain occurring in spring and summer while snowfall occurs in the winter.
Belvidere (zip 61008), Illinois gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Belvidere (zip 61008) averages 35 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 Belvidere (zip 61008). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Belvidere (zip 61008) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 13
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year