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Effingham (IL) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Effingham can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Effingham. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in July to a chilly 3°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -7°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Effingham has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1216 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Effingham, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 159 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 61 mm over 8 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Effingham Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Effingham (IL)

Wed   Dec 25
7°C | 4°C
SE 3 m/s
13 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Thu   Dec 26
11°C | 6°C
SE 4 m/s
1 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Fri   Dec 27
12°C | 7°C
SE 5 m/s
7.6 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

The best time of year to visit Effingham in the United States of America

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Effingham?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Effingham?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Effingham?
    June tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Effingham?
    January is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.

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