Ashley, IL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NASHVILLE 1 E, IL US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Ashley has an annual average temperature of 55.1°F with about 42.2 inches of precipitation per year and 11.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.3°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.81 in) and February the driest (2.15 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
47.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,626
Cooling need
1,077

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

26 of 366 (7.1%) of Ashley'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
52
1900s
44
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
48
1970s
39
1980s
53
1990s
34
2000s
31
2010s
65

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 38.7°F 21.3°F 30.0°F 2.68 in 3.7 in 8
February 43.9°F 24.9°F 34.4°F 2.15 in 3.7 in 7
March 54.2°F 34.2°F 44.2°F 3.47 in 1.2 in 10
April 66.0°F 45.0°F 55.5°F 4.58 in 10
May 75.2°F 55.5°F 65.3°F 4.81 in 11
June 84.2°F 64.0°F 74.1°F 4.68 in 9
July 87.2°F 67.3°F 77.2°F 3.83 in 8
August 86.0°F 65.1°F 75.6°F 3.09 in 7
September 79.9°F 57.5°F 68.7°F 3.54 in 7
October 68.9°F 46.2°F 57.6°F 3.17 in 0.1 in 8
November 54.2°F 34.7°F 44.4°F 3.55 in 0.5 in 9
December 43.2°F 26.3°F 34.7°F 2.67 in 2.5 in 9

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