Gays, IL
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WINDSOR, IL US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Gays has an annual average temperature of 52.6°F with about 41.2 inches of precipitation per year and 13.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 19.2°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.76 in) and February the driest (1.97 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.
Best time to visit Gays
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →20 of 366 (5.5%) of Gays'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.
| 1900s | 21 | |
| 1910s | 78 | |
| 1920s | 40 | |
| 1930s | 57 | |
| 1940s | 20 | |
| 1950s | 42 | |
| 1960s | 15 | |
| 1970s | 10 | |
| 1980s | 23 | |
| 1990s | 17 | |
| 2000s | 19 | |
| 2010s | 14 | |
| 2020s | 10 |
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 | 34.6°F | 19.2°F | 26.9°F | 2.64 in | 5.2 in | 9 |
| February | 39.6°F | 22.8°F | 31.2°F | 1.97 in | 3.4 in | 7 |
| March | 50.9°F | 31.9°F | 41.4°F | 3.11 in | 1.4 in | 9 |
| April | 63.9°F | 41.9°F | 52.9°F | 4.51 in | 0.3 in | 11 |
| May | 73.7°F | 53.1°F | 63.4°F | 4.57 in | — | 13 |
| June | 82.1°F | 61.6°F | 71.9°F | 4.76 in | — | 10 |
| July | 85.0°F | 64.7°F | 74.8°F | 3.91 in | — | 8 |
| August | 83.7°F | 62.5°F | 73.1°F | 2.95 in | — | 8 |
| September | 78.4°F | 55.2°F | 66.8°F | 2.97 in | — | 7 |
| October | 66.3°F | 44.3°F | 55.3°F | 3.60 in | — | 8 |
| November | 51.0°F | 33.2°F | 42.1°F | 3.75 in | 0.8 in | 9 |
| December | 39.2°F | 24.7°F | 31.9°F | 2.45 in | 2.6 in | 8 |
Climate twins of Gays
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