Darwin, IL

Unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois

Darwin is a small unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois. It is 5.6 miles SW of West Union, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62477.

Darwin at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Clark County
ZIP code
62477
Nearest town
West Union (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.2833, -87.6119

Weather in Darwin now

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Darwin weather by the hour

Darwin weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Darwin

What is the weather usually like in Darwin?

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°38°21°Jan42°24°Feb53°34°Mar65°45°Apr75°55°May83°64°Jun87°66°Jul85°65°Aug80°57°Sep67°45°Oct53°35°Nov42°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.3"Feb3.5"Mar4.8"Apr4.7"May5.0"Jun4.3"Jul3.1"Aug3.2"Sep3.7"Oct3.8"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FARMERSBURG TV-2, IN US (USC00122814), adjusted for the elevation of Darwin.

Darwin weather month by month

January
38° 21°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
February
42° 24°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
March
53° 34°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
April
65° 45°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
75° 55°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 64°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 66°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 65°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
53° 35°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
42° 27°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Darwin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:06 AM4:53 PM9 h 46 min
February6:40 AM5:28 PM10 h 48 min
March6:59 AM6:58 PM11 h 58 min
April6:11 AM7:29 PM13 h 17 min
May5:35 AM7:58 PM14 h 23 min
June5:21 AM8:20 PM14 h 58 min
July5:35 AM8:17 PM14 h 42 min
August6:02 AM7:47 PM13 h 45 min
September6:30 AM7:00 PM12 h 29 min
October6:59 AM6:13 PM11 h 13 min
November6:32 AM4:37 PM10 h 4 min
December7:01 AM4:29 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Darwin?

Darwin 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 44.4 inches (1,127 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Darwin 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 Darwin

The closest live webcam is State Line: I-70: 1-070-000-9-1 @ NATIONAL AVE, 12.0 miles NE of Darwin.

State Line: I-70: 1-070-000-9-1 @ NATIONAL AVEState Line · 12.0 mi NEOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-001-7-eb-ra-cam-2 I-70/1.7 EB REST AREA 2State Line · 12.5 mi NEOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-001-7-eb-ra-cam-1 I-70/1.7 EB REST AREA 1State Line · 12.5 mi NEOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-001-7-eb-ra-cam-4 I-70/1.7 EB REST AREA 4State Line · 12.6 mi NEOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-001-7-eb-ra-cam-3 I-70/1.7 EB REST AREA 3State Line · 12.6 mi NEOn Windy
Larimer Hill: I-70: 1-070-003-4-1 Darwin RdLarimer Hill · 13.7 mi NEOn Windy
Larimer Hill: I-70: 1-070-003-4-2 Darwin RdLarimer Hill · 13.7 mi NEOn Windy
Terre Haute: I-70: 1-070-006-9-1 @ US 41Terre Haute · 14.7 mi NEOn Windy
Terre Haute: US 41: 01-084-026-cam1 US41 @ Ohio StTerre Haute · 16.4 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Darwin

Where is Darwin, IL?

Darwin is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, 5.6 miles SW of West Union.

What county is Darwin in?

Darwin is in Clark County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Darwin, IL?

The ZIP code for Darwin is 62477.

What is the nearest town to Darwin?

West Union, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Darwin?

Yes. The closest is State Line: I-70: 1-070-000-9-1 @ NATIONAL AVE, 12.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Darwin?

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

What is the coldest month in Darwin?

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

How much does it rain in Darwin?

About 44.4 inches (1,127 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Darwin?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Darwin?

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

What climate does Darwin have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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