Cairo Junction, IL

Unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois

Cairo Junction is a small unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois. It is 2.4 miles S of Cairo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62914.

Cairo Junction at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Alexander County
ZIP code
62914
Nearest town
Cairo (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.0408, -89.1917

Weather in Cairo Junction now

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Cairo Junction weather by the hour

Cairo Junction weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Cairo Junction

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cairo Junction

What is the weather usually like in Cairo Junction?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°58°76°94°43°26°Jan48°29°Feb59°38°Mar70°47°Apr78°58°May86°66°Jun89°70°Jul88°67°Aug82°60°Sep71°48°Oct58°37°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.9"Feb4.9"Mar5.4"Apr5.1"May4.4"Jun4.1"Jul3.2"Aug3.5"Sep4.1"Oct4.5"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Cairo Junction: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAIRO 3N, IL US (USW00093809), adjusted for the elevation of Cairo Junction.

Cairo Junction weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
3.8 in of rain
February
48° 29°F
3.9 in of rain
March
59° 38°F
4.9 in of rain
April
70° 47°F
5.4 in of rain
May
78° 58°F
5.1 in of rain
June
86° 66°F
4.4 in of rain
July
89° 70°F
4.1 in of rain
August
88° 67°F
3.2 in of rain
September
82° 60°F
3.5 in of rain
October
71° 48°F
4.1 in of rain
November
58° 37°F
4.5 in of rain
December
47° 30°F
4.3 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Cairo Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:07 AM5:05 PM9 h 57 min
February6:43 AM5:38 PM10 h 54 min
March7:05 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:20 AM7:32 PM13 h 12 min
May5:46 AM7:59 PM14 h 12 min
June5:35 AM8:19 PM14 h 44 min
July5:47 AM8:17 PM14 h 30 min
August6:12 AM7:49 PM13 h 37 min
September6:37 AM7:05 PM12 h 28 min
October7:03 AM6:21 PM11 h 18 min
November6:34 AM4:48 PM10 h 14 min
December7:01 AM4:42 PM9 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Cairo Junction?

Cairo Junction has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 51.0 inches (1,296 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Cairo Junction is April–May and September–October. 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 Cairo Junction

The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 32.9 miles E of Cairo Junction.

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Questions about Cairo Junction

Where is Cairo Junction, IL?

Cairo Junction is an unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois, 2.4 miles S of Cairo.

What county is Cairo Junction in?

Cairo Junction is in Alexander County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Cairo Junction, IL?

The ZIP code for Cairo Junction is 62914.

What is the nearest town to Cairo Junction?

Cairo, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Cairo Junction?

Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 32.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Cairo Junction?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Cairo Junction?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Cairo Junction?

About 51.0 inches (1,296 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Cairo Junction?

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

When is the best time to visit Cairo Junction?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Cairo Junction have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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