Atkinson, IL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Atkinson now

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Atkinson weather by the hour

Atkinson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Atkinson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Atkinson

What is the weather usually like in Atkinson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°51°71°91°31°15°Jan36°19°Feb49°29°Mar62°40°Apr74°52°May83°62°Jun86°65°Jul83°63°Aug77°55°Sep64°43°Oct49°31°Nov36°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.6"Jan1.8"Feb2.7"Mar4.0"Apr4.9"May4.4"Jun4.1"Jul4.1"Aug3.6"Sep3.2"Oct2.6"Nov2.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GENESEO, IL US (USC00113384), adjusted for the elevation of Atkinson.

Atkinson weather month by month

January
31° 15°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
36° 19°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
March
49° 29°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
62° 40°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
May
74° 52°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 62°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 55°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 43°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
49° 31°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
December
36° 20°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Atkinson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM4:56 PM9 h 34 min
February6:53 AM5:35 PM10 h 42 min
March7:09 AM7:07 PM11 h 58 min
April6:18 AM7:41 PM13 h 23 min
May5:39 AM8:13 PM14 h 34 min
June5:24 AM8:36 PM15 h 12 min
July5:38 AM8:33 PM14 h 55 min
August6:07 AM8:00 PM13 h 53 min
September6:39 AM7:10 PM12 h 31 min
October7:10 AM6:20 PM11 h 9 min
November6:47 AM4:41 PM9 h 54 min
December7:17 AM4:32 PM9 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in Atkinson?

Atkinson has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 39.1 inches (993 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Atkinson is May–June and August–September. At 653 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Atkinson

What is the hottest month in Atkinson?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Atkinson?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Atkinson?

About 39.1 inches (993 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Atkinson?

Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Atkinson?

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

What climate does Atkinson have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Atkinson in November?

Highs average 49°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Atkinson?

Around 6:47 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:41 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Atkinson weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Atkinson.

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