Byron, Illinois Climate
United States
Pop. 3,648 Elev. 223 m / 732 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Byron has a dry climate with warm summers reaching 85°F (29°C) in July and cold winters averaging 14°F (-10°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 94°F (34°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 5°F (-15°C). Rain falls on about 41 days per year (31.6 in / 803 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 36 in (907 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 120 sunny days per year and around 31 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 77°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 85°F (30°C) high | 14°F (-10°C) low |
| Feels like | 94°F (34°C) high | 5°F (-15°C) low |
| Rain | 41 days | 31.6 in (803 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 35.7 in (907 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 120 sunny | 31 stormy |
| Wind | 2.4 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, May, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
53
Jan 63
Feb 55
Mar 67
Apr 58
May 53
Jun 59
Jul 52
Aug 39
Sep 46
Oct 56
Nov 76
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 65
Feb 60
Mar 60
Apr 60
May 63
Jun 72
Jul 73
Aug 68
Sep 67
Oct 67
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F -1°C | 14°F -10°C | 0.4 in 10 mm | 2.2 in56 mm | 13 |
| February | 33°F 1°C | 17°F -8°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | 7.8 in198 mm | 6 |
| March | 56°F 13°C | 33°F 1°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | 8.1 in206 mm | 9 |
| April | 61°F 16°C | 42°F 5°C | 3.1 in 79 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 4 |
| May | 70°F 21°C | 50°F 10°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | — | 12 |
| June | 84°F 29°C | 64°F 18°C | 4.6 in 118 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 85°F 30°C | 69°F 20°C | 6.2 in 157 mm | — | 8 |
| August | 80°F 27°C | 62°F 17°C | 4.9 in 123 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 78°F 25°C | 56°F 13°C | 2.0 in 52 mm | — | 17 |
| October | 66°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | — | 12 |
| November | 49°F 9°C | 34°F 1°C | 0.9 in 23 mm | 10.5 in267 mm | 11 |
| December | 33°F 1°C | 18°F -8°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | 7.0 in178 mm | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 0 |
| February | 6 | 0 |
| March | 9 | 4 |
| April | 4 | 2 |
| May | 12 | 1 |
| June | 10 | 4 |
| July | 8 | 6 |
| August | 14 | 7 |
| September | 17 | 5 |
| October | 12 | 1 |
| November | 11 | 0 |
| December | 4 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 38°F 3°C |
| April | 49°F 9°C |
| May | 58°F 15°C |
| June | 70°F 21°C |
| July | 77°F 25°C |
| August | 74°F 23°C |
| September | 67°F 19°C |
| October | 59°F 15°C |
| November | 42°F 6°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |