Dowell, IL weather

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

Weather in Dowell now

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Dowell weather by the hour

Dowell weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Dowell

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dowell

What is the weather usually like in Dowell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°56°74°92°40°24°Jan46°28°Feb56°36°Mar68°46°Apr76°56°May85°64°Jun87°68°Jul87°65°Aug80°57°Sep69°46°Oct55°36°Nov44°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.9"Feb4.4"Mar5.4"Apr5.5"May4.8"Jun3.9"Jul3.3"Aug3.4"Sep3.7"Oct4.1"Nov3.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DU QUOIN 4 SE, IL US (USC00112483), adjusted for the elevation of Dowell.

Dowell weather month by month

January
40° 24°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
February
46° 28°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
March
56° 36°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
68° 46°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
76° 56°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
87° 65°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 46°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
55° 36°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
44° 28°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dowell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:02 PM9 h 53 min
February6:44 AM5:37 PM10 h 52 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:19 AM7:34 PM13 h 14 min
May5:44 AM8:01 PM14 h 16 min
June5:32 AM8:22 PM14 h 50 min
July5:45 AM8:20 PM14 h 35 min
August6:11 AM7:51 PM13 h 40 min
September6:37 AM7:06 PM12 h 28 min
October7:04 AM6:20 PM11 h 16 min
November6:36 AM4:46 PM10 h 10 min
December7:04 AM4:40 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Dowell?

Dowell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dowell is May–June and September–October. At 400 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 Dowell

What is the hottest month in Dowell?

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

What is the coldest month in Dowell?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Dowell?

About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Dowell?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dowell?

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

What climate does Dowell have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Dowell in November?

Highs average 55°F and lows 36°F, with about 4.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Dowell?

Around 6:36 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:46 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Dowell weather forecast come from?

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

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