Archer, IL

Unincorporated community in Sangamon County, Illinois

Archer is a small unincorporated community in Sangamon County, Illinois. It is 2.8 miles E of Leland Grove, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62711.

Archer at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Sangamon County
ZIP code
62711
Nearest town
Leland Grove (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.7814, -89.7358

Weather in Archer now

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Archer weather by the hour

Archer weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Archer

What is the weather usually like in Archer?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°71°90°36°19°Jan41°22°Feb52°31°Mar65°41°Apr74°53°May83°63°Jun85°66°Jul84°64°Aug78°56°Sep66°44°Oct53°33°Nov41°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.2"Jan2.2"Feb3.0"Mar4.1"Apr5.1"May5.0"Jun4.4"Jul2.9"Aug3.1"Sep3.1"Oct3.1"Nov2.3"Dec

Best time to visit Archer: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPRINGFIELD #2, IL US (USC00118186), adjusted for the elevation of Archer.

Archer weather month by month

January
36° 19°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
41° 22°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
52° 31°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
65° 41°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 53°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 63°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 64°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
78° 56°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
66° 44°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 33°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
41° 24°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Archer through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:00 PM9 h 43 min
February6:49 AM5:36 PM10 h 46 min
March7:08 AM7:07 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:38 PM13 h 19 min
May5:42 AM8:08 PM14 h 25 min
June5:28 AM8:30 PM15 h 1 min
July5:42 AM8:27 PM14 h 45 min
August6:09 AM7:56 PM13 h 46 min
September6:38 AM7:09 PM12 h 30 min
October7:08 AM6:21 PM11 h 13 min
November6:42 AM4:44 PM10 h 2 min
December7:11 AM4:36 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Archer?

Archer has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 40.4 inches (1,027 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Archer is May–June and August–September. 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 Archer

The closest live webcam is Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 4.9 miles E of Archer.

Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic SiteSpringfield · 4.9 mi EOn Windy
SpringfieldSpringfield · 5.0 mi EOn Windy
Peoria › South-west: Jefferson AvenuePeoria · 63.3 mi NOn Windy
PeoriaPeoria · 63.5 mi NOn Windy
Normal › North-westNormal · 65.1 mi NEOn Windy
Peoria Heights › South-eastPeoria Heights · 67.3 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Archer

Where is Archer, IL?

Archer is an unincorporated community in Sangamon County, Illinois, 2.8 miles E of Leland Grove.

What county is Archer in?

Archer is in Sangamon County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Archer, IL?

The ZIP code for Archer is 62711.

What is the nearest town to Archer?

Leland Grove, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Archer?

Yes. The closest is Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 4.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Archer?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Archer?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Archer?

About 40.4 inches (1,027 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Archer?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Archer?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Archer have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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