Braidwood, IL weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Braidwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Braidwood.
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What is the weather usually like in Braidwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 37.2 inprecipitation per year · 946 mm
- 18.4 insnowfall per year · 47 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Braidwood: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHANNAHON DRESDEN ISL DAM, IL US (USC00111420), adjusted for the elevation of Braidwood.
Braidwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Braidwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:29 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Braidwood?
Braidwood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).
It gets about 37.2 inches (946 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Braidwood is May–June and August–September. At 568 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 Braidwood
What is the hottest month in Braidwood?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Braidwood?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Braidwood?
About 37.2 inches (946 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Braidwood?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Braidwood?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Braidwood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Braidwood in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 33°F, with about 2.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Braidwood?
Around 6:39 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:35 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Braidwood weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Braidwood.
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