Cornell, IL weather

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

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Cornell weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Cornell

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cornell

What is the weather usually like in Cornell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°31°52°72°92°32°16°Jan37°19°Feb49°29°Mar62°40°Apr74°51°May84°62°Jun87°65°Jul84°64°Aug78°55°Sep65°44°Oct49°32°Nov37°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan1.9"Feb2.8"Mar3.7"Apr4.7"May4.7"Jun4.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.6"Sep3.0"Oct2.6"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STREATOR 3 SE, IL US (USC00118353), adjusted for the elevation of Cornell.

Cornell weather month by month

January
32° 16°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.6 in of snow
February
37° 19°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
49° 29°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
April
62° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
May
74° 51°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 55°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 44°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
49° 32°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
37° 22°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Cornell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM4:53 PM9 h 37 min
February6:47 AM5:30 PM10 h 43 min
March7:04 AM7:02 PM11 h 58 min
April6:13 AM7:36 PM13 h 22 min
May5:35 AM8:07 PM14 h 32 min
June5:20 AM8:30 PM15 h 9 min
July5:34 AM8:27 PM14 h 52 min
August6:03 AM7:55 PM13 h 51 min
September6:34 AM7:05 PM12 h 31 min
October7:05 AM6:15 PM11 h 10 min
November6:41 AM4:37 PM9 h 56 min
December7:11 AM4:29 PM9 h 17 min

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

What is the weather like in Cornell?

Cornell has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 39.4 inches (1,001 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Cornell is May–June and August–September. At 633 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 Cornell

What is the hottest month in Cornell?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Cornell?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Cornell?

About 39.4 inches (1,001 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Cornell?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Cornell?

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

What climate does Cornell have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Cornell in November?

Highs average 49°F and lows 32°F, with about 2.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Cornell?

Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:37 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Cornell weather forecast come from?

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

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