Zip 60532 (Lisle, IL) Climate


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The climate in 60532 Lisle, IL is generally characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F and in the winter it usually hovers around 32°F. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with April and May being the wettest months at around 4-5 inches of rain per month. Snowfall usually occurs from December to March with an average total accumulation of about 22 inches each year. The city also experiences strong winds throughout the year, which can reach up to 15 mph.

Lisle (zip 60532), Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lisle (zip 60532) averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Lisle (zip 60532). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lisle (zip 60532) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 15
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 60532 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Illinois.

8.9 Summer - 4.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 60532 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 60532 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In the 60532 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 60532 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 60532 zip code, there are 8.6 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 60532 zip code with an average of 15.1°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 60532 zip code, there are 135.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 60532 zip code, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 60532 zip code 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.
August is the wettest month in the 60532 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 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 38.6 inches in the 60532 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in the 60532 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 117.9 rainy days annually in the 60532 zip code, 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 28.2 inches in the 60532 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in the 60532 zip code with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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