Marietta, IL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PRAIRIE CITY 2S, IL US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Marietta has an annual average temperature of 51.5°F with about 38.5 inches of precipitation per year and 21.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.0°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.05 in) and December the driest (1.80 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
50.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,640
Cooling need
795

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

132 of 366 (36.1%) of Marietta'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.

2000s
124
2010s
180
2020s
62

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 32.7°F 16.0°F 24.4°F 1.91 in 5.7 in 7
February 37.9°F 19.0°F 28.5°F 1.92 in 6.0 in 8
March 50.5°F 28.8°F 39.6°F 2.68 in 2.5 in 9
April 63.6°F 39.8°F 51.7°F 3.79 in 1.0 in 11
May 73.8°F 52.0°F 62.9°F 5.05 in 12
June 82.4°F 61.6°F 72.0°F 4.82 in 10
July 85.7°F 64.4°F 75.1°F 4.10 in 9
August 83.5°F 62.5°F 73.0°F 3.21 in 8
September 78.0°F 54.9°F 66.4°F 3.77 in 7
October 66.0°F 43.0°F 54.5°F 2.99 in 9
November 50.2°F 30.8°F 40.5°F 2.42 in 1.1 in 8
December 38.1°F 21.7°F 29.9°F 1.80 in 5.0 in 8

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