Elba Center, IL
Unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois
Elba Center is a small unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois. It is 4.8 miles S of Yates City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61572.
Elba Center at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Knox County
- ZIP code
- 61572
- Nearest town
- Yates City (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.8442, -90.0431
Weather in Elba Center now
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Elba Center weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elba Center.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elba Center
What is the weather usually like in Elba Center?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 40.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,029 mm
- 25.4 insnowfall per year · 65 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elba Center: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KNOXVILLE, IL US (USC00114780), adjusted for the elevation of Elba Center.
Elba Center weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elba Center through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elba Center?
Elba Center 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 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 40.5 inches (1,029 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elba Center is June to 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 Elba Center
The closest live webcam is Peoria Heights › South-east, 25.4 miles E of Elba Center.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Elba Center.
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Questions about Elba Center
Where is Elba Center, IL?
Elba Center is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois, 4.8 miles S of Yates City.
What county is Elba Center in?
Elba Center is in Knox County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Elba Center, IL?
The ZIP code for Elba Center is 61572.
What is the nearest town to Elba Center?
Yates City, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elba Center?
Yes. The closest is Peoria Heights › South-east, 25.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elba Center?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Elba Center?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Elba Center?
About 40.5 inches (1,029 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Elba Center?
Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elba Center?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elba Center have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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