Morrison, IL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MORRISON, IL US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Morrison has an annual average temperature of 48.3°F with about 38.3 inches of precipitation per year and 31.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 12.0°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.93 in) and January the driest (1.51 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
52.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,525
Cooling need
513

Best time to visit Morrison

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

29 of 366 (7.9%) of Morrison'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
23
1900s
9
1910s
46
1920s
46
1930s
67
1940s
26
1950s
24
1960s
13
1970s
7
1980s
25
1990s
24
2000s
17
2010s
23
2020s
16

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 28.9°F 12.0°F 20.4°F 1.51 in 10.4 in 8
February 33.6°F 15.7°F 24.6°F 1.65 in 7.6 in 6
March 46.2°F 26.7°F 36.4°F 2.53 in 3.6 in 7
April 59.5°F 36.9°F 48.2°F 3.84 in 0.8 in 10
May 70.8°F 48.8°F 59.8°F 4.73 in 11
June 79.9°F 58.6°F 69.2°F 4.93 in 10
July 83.1°F 62.0°F 72.5°F 4.16 in 7
August 81.1°F 59.7°F 70.4°F 4.32 in 8
September 75.0°F 51.2°F 63.1°F 3.35 in 7
October 62.2°F 39.4°F 50.8°F 2.77 in 0.1 in 7
November 47.2°F 28.4°F 37.8°F 2.47 in 2.7 in 7
December 34.5°F 18.3°F 26.4°F 2.02 in 6.3 in 8

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