Dixon, Illinois Climate
United States
Pop. 15,319 Elev. 214 m / 702 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Dry and warm, Dixon sees July highs of 86°F (30°C) and cold January lows of 15°F (-9°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 96°F (36°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 6°F (-14°C). Expect around 42 rainy days annually (30.9 in / 784 mm total), with snow on 5 days and 33 in (835 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 121 sunny days per year and around 31 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 77°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 86°F (30°C) high | 15°F (-9°C) low |
| Feels like | 96°F (36°C) high | 6°F (-15°C) low |
| Rain | 42 days | 30.9 in (784 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 5 days | 32.9 in (835 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 121 sunny | 31 stormy |
| Wind | 2.6 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: May, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
51
Jan 62
Feb 53
Mar 67
Apr 57
May 52
Jun 61
Jul 53
Aug 38
Sep 44
Oct 56
Nov 74
Dec Humidity (%)
61
Jan 66
Feb 58
Mar 59
Apr 59
May 64
Jun 73
Jul 74
Aug 62
Sep 61
Oct 65
Nov 78
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 | 31°F -1°C | 15°F -9°C | 1.3 in 33 mm | 2.9 in75 mm | 15 |
| February | 34°F 1°C | 18°F -8°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 6.6 in167 mm | 6 |
| March | 57°F 14°C | 35°F 2°C | 3.9 in 99 mm | 5.8 in148 mm | 12 |
| April | 63°F 17°C | 43°F 6°C | 3.6 in 91 mm | — | 4 |
| May | 72°F 22°C | 51°F 11°C | 3.3 in 84 mm | — | 11 |
| June | 85°F 30°C | 65°F 18°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 86°F 30°C | 70°F 21°C | 5.3 in 133 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 81°F 27°C | 63°F 17°C | 3.8 in 98 mm | — | 12 |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 57°F 14°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | — | 17 |
| October | 69°F 20°C | 49°F 10°C | 1.7 in 43 mm | — | 13 |
| November | 51°F 10°C | 35°F 2°C | 1.2 in 31 mm | 10.2 in258 mm | 10 |
| December | 34°F 1°C | 19°F -7°C | 1.7 in 43 mm | 7.3 in187 mm | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 1 |
| February | 6 | 0 |
| March | 12 | 5 |
| April | 4 | 1 |
| May | 11 | 3 |
| June | 10 | 4 |
| July | 7 | 7 |
| August | 12 | 4 |
| September | 17 | 4 |
| October | 13 | 1 |
| November | 10 | 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 |