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Forsyth (IL) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Forsyth experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Forsyth is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a very cold 2°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -8°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Forsyth has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1052 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Forsyth, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 147 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 44 mm over 9 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Forsyth Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Forsyth, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Forecast for Forsyth (IL)

Wed   Dec 25
7°C | 2°C
E 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
12°C | 7°C
SE 5 m/s
1 mm
overcast and  chance of rain

overcast and chance of rain

Fri   Dec 27
12°C | 7°C
E 7 m/s
7.8 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Forsyth?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Forsyth?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Forsyth?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Forsyth?
    June tops the wettest month list with 147 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Forsyth?
    January is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Forsyth?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 320 hours of sunshine.

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