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De Witt County Climate

De Witt County, Illinois

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

53.0°F

Annual Precip

40.8"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
2.3"
2.2"
2.9"
4.2"
4.9"
4.5"
4.3"
3.4"
3.0"
3.5"
3.2"
2.5"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

6a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring41°63°11.9"Summer72°75°12.2"Fall43°68°9.7"Winter27°32°7.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 44% of US counties
Wetter than 48% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 74% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: De Witt County

Climate Verdict

Climate data for De Witt County is currently being compiled from NOAA sources. Check back soon for detailed weather normals.

Seasonal Breakdown

Seasonal weather data for this county is based on regional climate patterns. Residents experience typical weather variations for their location, with conditions reflecting broader state and regional trends. Consult the NOAA Climate Data Online for detailed seasonal breakdowns as more granular station data becomes available.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening guidance for De Witt County will be added as data becomes available.

Regional Context

Comparative climate data for De Witt County is being processed.

Climate Profile

About De Witt County Weather

Typical Midwestern Precipitation Levels

De Witt County sees 40.8 inches of annual precipitation, which aligns closely with national averages for temperate zones. Local temperature data is not currently recorded, but the county experiences a standard seasonal cycle.

Drier Than the Illinois Average

At 40.8 inches, De Witt County receives slightly less precipitation than the Illinois state average of 41.7 inches. It occupies a middle-ground position compared to the wetter counties in southern Illinois.

Central Illinois Climate Trends

The county mirrors the climate of its central Illinois neighbors, focusing on agricultural stability. Its rainfall levels are very similar to nearby counties like McLean and Piatt.

Standard Midwestern Seasonal Shifts

With 40.8 inches of precipitation, the county experiences the full range of Midwestern weather. Residents prepare for a mix of rain and snow across the year, though specific local extremes are not currently tracked.

Planning for Agricultural and Residential Needs

Effective water management is key given the steady 40.8 inches of annual precipitation. Residents should maintain standard Midwestern home insulation to handle the typical but unrecorded temperature swings of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in De Witt County?
The average annual temperature in De Witt County, IL is 53.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does De Witt County get?
De Witt County receives an average of 40.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does De Witt County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in De Witt County is 73.7°F.
How cold are winters in De Witt County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in De Witt County is 30.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 27.0°F.

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Data sources: ERA5 Reanalysis (modeled) via Open-Meteo (gap-filled where station data unavailable).. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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