Zip 61568 (Tremont, IL) Climate


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United States / Illinois / Peoria Metro Area / Tazewell County / No City / Tremont (zip 61568)
61568 Tremont, IL has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Winter temperatures typically range from the mid twenties to low thirties and can dip into the teens. Summer temperatures usually range from the mid sixties to low eighties with occasional heat waves of hotter temperatures. The spring and fall are mild but can be unpredictable with occasional extreme weather events like heatwaves in the spring or early snowstorms in the fall. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, though summer months tend to be a bit wetter than winter months. Winters typically receive around 30 inches of snowfall each year.

Tremont (zip 61568), Illinois gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tremont (zip 61568) averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Tremont (zip 61568). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tremont (zip 61568) 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 61568 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

8.5 Summer - 4.9 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 61568 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 61568 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Illinois. In the 61568 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 61568 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 61568 zip code, there are 19.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 61568 zip code with an average of 15.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In the 61568 zip code, there are 124.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In the 61568 zip code, there are 8.0 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 61568 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 61568 zip code are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in the 61568 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in the 61568 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in the 61568 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 111.3 rainy days annually in the 61568 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 Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.4 inches in the 61568 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois. December is the snowiest month in the 61568 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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