The climate in 60970 Watseka, IL is generally temperate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures typically ranging between 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with average temperatures around 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit. Spring and fall are generally mild, with comfortable temperatures around 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is common throughout the year, but most of it occurs between May and September in the form of thunderstorms and rain showers.
Watseka (zip 60970), Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Watseka (zip 60970) averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Watseka (zip 60970). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Watseka (zip 60970) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 16
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year