The climate in 61486 Viola, IL is characterized by cold winters and warm, humid summers. Temperatures can reach low 50s during the winter months and mid-80s during the summer months. The average yearly precipitation is around 36 inches, with most of that occurring between April and September. Snowfall averages about 18 inches per year. The area experiences a wide range of climatic conditions throughout the year, from hot and humid in summer to cold and dry in winter. The town rarely sees temperatures below freezing, but with its proximity to Lake Michigan it often experiences strong winds and lake effect snow showers.
Viola (zip 61486), Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Viola (zip 61486) averages 25 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 Viola (zip 61486). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Viola (zip 61486) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 25 inches of snow a year