Diamond City, IL

Unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois

Diamond City is a small unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois. It is 0.7 miles E of McLeansboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62859.

Diamond City at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Hamilton County
ZIP code
62859
Nearest town
McLeansboro (0.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.0892, -88.5525

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Diamond City weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Diamond City

What is the weather usually like in Diamond City?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°56°75°94°41°22°Jan46°24°Feb56°34°Mar67°44°Apr77°55°May85°63°Jun89°66°Jul88°63°Aug82°55°Sep70°43°Oct56°33°Nov45°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.5"Mar5.3"Apr4.9"May5.1"Jun3.5"Jul2.6"Aug3.5"Sep3.4"Oct4.4"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Diamond City: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MCLEANSBORO, IL US (USC00115515), adjusted for the elevation of Diamond City.

Diamond City weather month by month

January
41° 22°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
46° 24°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
March
56° 34°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
77° 55°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 63°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 66°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
88° 63°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 55°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
70° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
56° 33°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
45° 26°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Diamond City through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:07 AM4:59 PM9 h 52 min
February6:42 AM5:34 PM10 h 51 min
March7:03 AM7:02 PM11 h 59 min
April6:16 AM7:31 PM13 h 14 min
May5:41 AM7:59 PM14 h 17 min
June5:29 AM8:20 PM14 h 51 min
July5:42 AM8:18 PM14 h 35 min
August6:08 AM7:49 PM13 h 41 min
September6:34 AM7:03 PM12 h 28 min
October7:01 AM6:18 PM11 h 16 min
November6:33 AM4:43 PM10 h 9 min
December7:01 AM4:37 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Diamond City?

Diamond City has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Diamond City is May and August to 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 Diamond City

The closest live webcam is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 38.2 miles E of Diamond City.

Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State StMount Vernon · 38.2 mi EOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-4-1-rwis BLACK RIVERBarrett · 38.3 mi EOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-1 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 38.4 mi EOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-2 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 38.4 mi EOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-3 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 38.5 mi EOn Windy
Belknap: IN 62: sigcam-01-082-121 SR62 (Lloyd) & SchutteBelknap · 49.1 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Diamond City.

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Questions about Diamond City

Where is Diamond City, IL?

Diamond City is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois, 0.7 miles E of McLeansboro.

What county is Diamond City in?

Diamond City is in Hamilton County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Diamond City, IL?

The ZIP code for Diamond City is 62859.

What is the nearest town to Diamond City?

McLeansboro, 0.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Diamond City?

Yes. The closest is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 38.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Diamond City?

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

What is the coldest month in Diamond City?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Diamond City?

About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Diamond City?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Diamond City?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Diamond City have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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