Zip 60557 (Wedron, IL) Climate

Wedron, IL has a humid continental climate. The summers are usually warm, with temperatures reaching an average of 80 degrees during the day and evenings cooling to around 60 degrees. Winters bring cold temperatures, with average daytime highs in the mid-30s and nighttime lows dropping into the 20s or lower. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, with about 38 inches per year in total. Snowfall averages around 30 inches per season, making it one of the snowier areas in Illinois.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 60557 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

8.9 Summer - 4.7 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 60557 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Wedron, Illinois	United States
	37.0 in.	38.1 in.
	23.0 in.	27.8 in.
	115.3 days	106.2 days
	191 days	205 days
	84.0°	85.8°
	14.3°	21.7°
	7	7
	3.5	4.3
	632 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 60557 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In the 60557 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 60557 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 60557 zip code, there are 13.2 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 60557 zip code with an average of 14.3°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.

In the 60557 zip code, there are 132.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In the 60557 zip code, there are 9.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 60557 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.

May is the wettest month in the 60557 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.6 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 37.0 inches in the 60557 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.

May is the rainiest month in the 60557 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 115.3 rainy days annually in the 60557 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 23.0 inches in the 60557 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in the 60557 zip code with 7.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zip 60557 (Wedron, IL) Climate

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8.9 Summer - 4.7 Winter

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