Dickerson, IL

Unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois

Dickerson is a small unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois. It is 3.0 miles N of Foosland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61843.

Dickerson at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Champaign County
ZIP code
61843
Nearest town
Foosland (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.3183, -88.4222

Weather in Dickerson now

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Dickerson weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dickerson

What is the weather usually like in Dickerson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°31°50°70°89°32°16°Jan37°20°Feb48°29°Mar62°39°Apr73°51°May82°61°Jun84°64°Jul83°62°Aug78°53°Sep64°41°Oct49°31°Nov37°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.8"Feb2.7"Mar3.6"Apr4.5"May4.6"Jun3.6"Jul3.6"Aug3.2"Sep3.4"Oct2.6"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GIBSON CITY, IL US (USC00113413), adjusted for the elevation of Dickerson.

Dickerson weather month by month

January
32° 16°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
February
37° 20°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
March
48° 29°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
62° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
73° 51°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 53°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 41°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
49° 31°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
December
37° 22°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dickerson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM4:53 PM9 h 40 min
February6:45 AM5:30 PM10 h 45 min
March7:03 AM7:01 PM11 h 58 min
April6:13 AM7:33 PM13 h 20 min
May5:35 AM8:04 PM14 h 28 min
June5:21 AM8:26 PM15 h 5 min
July5:35 AM8:24 PM14 h 48 min
August6:03 AM7:52 PM13 h 48 min
September6:33 AM7:04 PM12 h 30 min
October7:03 AM6:15 PM11 h 11 min
November6:38 AM4:38 PM9 h 59 min
December7:07 AM4:29 PM9 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Dickerson?

Dickerson has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 37.7 inches (959 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dickerson 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 Dickerson

The closest live webcam is Normal › North-west, 33.8 miles NW of Dickerson.

Normal › North-westNormal · 33.8 mi NWOn Windy
Romine Corner: I-74: 1-074-005-2-_-_-rcam-1 COVINGTONRomine Corner · 53.9 mi EOn Windy
MattoonMattoon · 57.8 mi SOn Windy
Fowler: US 41: 2-041-199-8-1-rwisFowler · 58.2 mi EOn Windy
CharlestonCharleston · 59.0 mi SOn Windy
Fountain Park: I-65: 1-065-204-9 US 231 N JCTFountain Park · 74.7 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Dickerson

Where is Dickerson, IL?

Dickerson is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, 3.0 miles N of Foosland.

What county is Dickerson in?

Dickerson is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Dickerson, IL?

The ZIP code for Dickerson is 61843.

What is the nearest town to Dickerson?

Foosland, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dickerson?

Yes. The closest is Normal › North-west, 33.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dickerson?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Dickerson?

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

How much does it rain in Dickerson?

About 37.7 inches (959 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Dickerson?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dickerson?

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

What climate does Dickerson have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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