Avena, IL

Unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois

Avena is a small unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois. It is 1.7 miles SW of Brownstown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62418.

Avena at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Fayette County
ZIP code
62418
Nearest town
Brownstown (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.0075, -88.9278

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Avena weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Avena?

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°37°21°Jan42°25°Feb52°35°Mar65°45°Apr75°55°May84°65°Jun87°67°Jul85°64°Aug80°56°Sep67°45°Oct53°35°Nov42°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.4"Feb3.2"Mar4.4"Apr5.3"May4.1"Jun3.7"Jul3.1"Aug3.4"Sep2.9"Oct3.6"Nov2.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BROWNSTOWN 4 SW, IL US (USC00111020), adjusted for the elevation of Avena.

Avena weather month by month

January
37° 21°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
42° 25°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
52° 35°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
65° 45°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 55°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 67°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 64°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
53° 35°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
42° 27°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Avena through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM4:59 PM9 h 47 min
February6:45 AM5:34 PM10 h 49 min
March7:05 AM7:03 PM11 h 58 min
April6:17 AM7:34 PM13 h 17 min
May5:41 AM8:03 PM14 h 22 min
June5:27 AM8:24 PM14 h 56 min
July5:41 AM8:22 PM14 h 41 min
August6:08 AM7:52 PM13 h 44 min
September6:36 AM7:05 PM12 h 29 min
October7:04 AM6:18 PM11 h 14 min
November6:37 AM4:43 PM10 h 5 min
December7:06 AM4:35 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Avena?

Avena has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 41.2 inches (1,046 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Avena 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 Avena

The closest live webcam is Mattoon, 44.1 miles NE of Avena.

MattoonMattoon · 44.1 mi NEOn Windy
CharlestonCharleston · 51.5 mi NEOn Windy
Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood DriveEdwardsville · 55.4 mi WOn Windy
Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic SiteSpringfield · 66.7 mi NWOn Windy
SpringfieldSpringfield · 67.1 mi NWOn Windy
Sparta: Sparta Community AirportSparta · 74.0 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Avena

Where is Avena, IL?

Avena is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, 1.7 miles SW of Brownstown.

What county is Avena in?

Avena is in Fayette County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Avena, IL?

The ZIP code for Avena is 62418.

What is the nearest town to Avena?

Brownstown, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Avena?

Yes. The closest is Mattoon, 44.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Avena?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Avena?

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

How much does it rain in Avena?

About 41.2 inches (1,046 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Avena?

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

When is the best time to visit Avena?

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

What climate does Avena have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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