Zip 60446 (Romeoville, IL) Climate


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The climate in 60446 Romeoville, IL is generally mild and pleasant. During the winter months, temperatures typically range from lows of about 20°F to highs of around 35°F. In the summer months, temperatures may reach up to the high 80s or low 90s with average lows of around 65°F. Precipitation levels are also generally moderate, averaging around 33 inches per year. Humidity levels remain relatively mild for most of the year, and there are usually very few days with extreme weather conditions in comparison to other regions in the country.

Romeoville (zip 60446), Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Romeoville (zip 60446) averages 30 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 Romeoville (zip 60446). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Romeoville (zip 60446) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 16
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 60446 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 60446 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRomeoville, IllinoisUnited States
  39.1 in.38.1 in.
  30.1 in.27.8 in.
  124.7 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  6.97
  3.74.3
  656 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 the 60446 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In the 60446 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 60446 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 60446 zip code, there are 10.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 60446 zip code with an average of 15.7°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 60446 zip code, there are 127.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.
In the 60446 zip code, there are 6.6 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 60446 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.
July is the wettest month in the 60446 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.1 inches in the 60446 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in the 60446 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 124.7 rainy days annually in the 60446 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.1 inches in the 60446 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in the 60446 zip code with 9.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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