Illinois · county areal climate 1951–2025

Pope County, IL

A 57.5°F / 50.4" normal · 2025 ran +0.4°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +1.9°F (56.4°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 79% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

57.5°F
annual mean · 50.4" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.4°F
57.9°F · 51.0" (101% of normal)

Warmest Year

60.1°F
2012 · coldest 53.8°F (1979)

Wettest Year

70.1in
2011 · driest 31.3" (1963)

Hottest Day

106.8°F
Jun 30 · 2012

Coldest Day

-14.9°F
Jan 21 · 1985

Biggest Rain Day

4.94in
Mar 19 · 2008

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

34°
J
38°
F
48°
M
58°
A
67°
M
75°
J
78°
J
77°
A
70°
S
59°
O
47°
N
38°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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