Alto Pass, IL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ANNA 2 NNE, IL US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Alto Pass has an annual average temperature of 58.5°F with about 51.1 inches of precipitation per year and 10.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 25.4°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.93 in) and August the driest (3.15 in). Snow typically falls from October through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
43.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,759
Cooling need
1,416

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

4 of 366 (1.1%) of Alto Pass's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
26
1900s
61
1910s
81
1920s
40
1930s
48
1940s
10
1950s
20
1960s
16
1970s
6
1980s
16
1990s
10
2000s
10
2010s
18
2020s
4

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 45.2°F 25.4°F 35.3°F 3.53 in 2.6 in 8
February 50.0°F 29.1°F 39.6°F 3.40 in 4.0 in 8
March 60.8°F 37.0°F 48.9°F 4.82 in 0.9 in 10
April 71.4°F 46.4°F 58.9°F 5.63 in 10
May 79.0°F 56.1°F 67.6°F 5.93 in 12
June 87.0°F 64.7°F 75.9°F 4.95 in 9
July 89.7°F 68.7°F 79.2°F 3.70 in 8
August 89.4°F 67.0°F 78.2°F 3.15 in 7
September 83.5°F 59.2°F 71.3°F 3.49 in 7
October 72.7°F 47.5°F 60.1°F 3.89 in 0.2 in 9
November 59.0°F 37.0°F 48.0°F 4.54 in 0.1 in 10
December 48.0°F 29.7°F 38.9°F 4.10 in 2.6 in 10

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