Alda, IL

Unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois

Alda is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois. It is 2.2 miles SW of Hoyleton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62803.

Alda at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Washington County
ZIP code
62803
Nearest town
Hoyleton (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.4628, -89.2367

Weather in Alda now

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Alda weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alda.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alda

What is the weather usually like in Alda?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°54°73°92°39°21°Jan44°25°Feb54°34°Mar66°45°Apr75°56°May84°64°Jun87°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep69°46°Oct54°35°Nov43°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.1"Feb3.5"Mar4.6"Apr4.8"May4.7"Jun3.8"Jul3.1"Aug3.5"Sep3.2"Oct3.6"Nov2.7"Dec

Best time to visit Alda: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NASHVILLE 1 E, IL US (USC00116011), adjusted for the elevation of Alda.

Alda weather month by month

January
39° 21°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
44° 25°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
March
54° 34°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
April
66° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
75° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 65°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 58°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 46°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
54° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
43° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Alda through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:01 PM9 h 50 min
February6:45 AM5:36 PM10 h 50 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:19 AM7:34 PM13 h 15 min
May5:43 AM8:02 PM14 h 19 min
June5:30 AM8:24 PM14 h 53 min
July5:43 AM8:22 PM14 h 38 min
August6:10 AM7:52 PM13 h 42 min
September6:37 AM7:06 PM12 h 29 min
October7:04 AM6:20 PM11 h 15 min
November6:37 AM4:45 PM10 h 8 min
December7:05 AM4:38 PM9 h 33 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Alda?

Alda has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 42.2 inches (1,072 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Alda is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alda

The closest live webcam is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 34.4 miles SW of Alda.

Sparta: Sparta Community AirportSparta · 34.4 mi SWOn Windy
Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood DriveEdwardsville · 44.0 mi NWOn Windy
Lithium › Eastunknown · 53.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lithium › Westunknown · 53.8 mi SWOn Windy
Cabanne Place › North: World Chess Hall of FameCabanne Place · 56.7 mi WOn Windy
Oakville › Southunknown · 60.5 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alda.

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Questions about Alda

Where is Alda, IL?

Alda is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois, 2.2 miles SW of Hoyleton.

What county is Alda in?

Alda is in Washington County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Alda, IL?

The ZIP code for Alda is 62803.

What is the nearest town to Alda?

Hoyleton, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alda?

Yes. The closest is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 34.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alda?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Alda?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Alda?

About 42.2 inches (1,072 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Alda?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Alda?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alda have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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