Canton, Illinois Climate
United States
Pop. 14,211 Elev. 200 m / 656 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Canton is largely arid, with warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in July and cold winters around 18°F (-8°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 103°F (39°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 10°F (-12°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 42 days per year (27.9 in / 707 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 28 in (717 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 122 sunny days per year and around 30 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 79°F (26°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 88°F (31°C) high | 18°F (-8°C) low |
| Feels like | 103°F (39°C) high | 10°F (-12°C) low |
| Rain | 42 days | 27.9 in (707 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 28.2 in (717 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 122 sunny | 30 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
49
Jan 59
Feb 51
Mar 68
Apr 56
May 52
Jun 67
Jul 50
Aug 39
Sep 43
Oct 51
Nov 69
Dec Humidity (%)
63
Jan 65
Feb 58
Mar 62
Apr 60
May 67
Jun 73
Jul 72
Aug 59
Sep 59
Oct 65
Nov 77
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 | 33°F 1°C | 18°F -8°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 5.5 in139 mm | 13 |
| February | 39°F 4°C | 23°F -5°C | 0.2 in 6 mm | 4.1 in105 mm | 8 |
| March | 61°F 16°C | 38°F 3°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | 3.3 in83 mm | 13 |
| April | 66°F 19°C | 46°F 8°C | 4.5 in 113 mm | — | 4 |
| May | 74°F 23°C | 54°F 12°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | — | 10 |
| June | 86°F 30°C | 67°F 19°C | 2.7 in 68 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 72°F 22°C | 6.0 in 152 mm | — | 6 |
| August | 83°F 28°C | 65°F 18°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | — | 13 |
| September | 83°F 29°C | 58°F 14°C | 0.7 in 18 mm | — | 16 |
| October | 72°F 22°C | 51°F 11°C | 1.7 in 44 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 54°F 12°C | 37°F 3°C | 1.6 in 40 mm | 7.5 in192 mm | 10 |
| December | 38°F 3°C | 22°F -6°C | 1.4 in 36 mm | 7.8 in199 mm | 6 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 0 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 13 | 4 |
| April | 4 | 7 |
| May | 10 | 2 |
| June | 9 | 2 |
| July | 6 | 7 |
| August | 13 | 3 |
| September | 16 | 1 |
| October | 14 | 1 |
| November | 10 | 2 |
| December | 6 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 42°F 6°C |
| April | 53°F 12°C |
| May | 61°F 16°C |
| June | 73°F 23°C |
| July | 79°F 26°C |
| August | 75°F 24°C |
| September | 68°F 20°C |
| October | 59°F 15°C |
| November | 43°F 6°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |