Babylon, IL
Unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois
Babylon is a small unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois. It is 3.4 miles NE of Ellisville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61431.
Babylon at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Fulton County
- ZIP code
- 61431
- Nearest town
- Ellisville (3.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.5908, -90.3492
Weather in Babylon now
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Babylon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Babylon.
This week in Babylon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Babylon
What is the weather usually like in Babylon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 38.5 inprecipitation per year · 977 mm
- 21.3 insnowfall per year · 54 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Babylon: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRAIRIE CITY 2S, IL US (USC00116970), adjusted for the elevation of Babylon.
Babylon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Babylon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Babylon?
Babylon 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 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 38.5 inches (977 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Babylon 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 Babylon
The closest live webcam is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 19.2 miles SW of Babylon.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Babylon.
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Questions about Babylon
Where is Babylon, IL?
Babylon is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois, 3.4 miles NE of Ellisville.
What county is Babylon in?
Babylon is in Fulton County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Babylon, IL?
The ZIP code for Babylon is 61431.
What is the nearest town to Babylon?
Ellisville, 3.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Babylon?
Yes. The closest is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 19.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Babylon?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Babylon?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Babylon?
About 38.5 inches (977 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Babylon?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Babylon?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Babylon have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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