Morton (IL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Morton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Morton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1059 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives high rainfall, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snow/rainfall, with 53 mm (2.1 in) over 8 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morton Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Morton. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Morton.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year