Eldena, IL
Unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois
Eldena is a small unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois. It is 4.5 miles N of Nachusa, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61324.
Eldena at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Lee County
- ZIP code
- 61324
- Nearest town
- Nachusa (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.7711, -89.4100
Weather in Eldena now
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Eldena weather by the hour
Eldena weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Eldena.
This week in Eldena
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eldena
What is the weather usually like in Eldena?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 40.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,029 mm
- 31.2 insnowfall per year · 79 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Eldena: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DIXON 1W, IL US (USC00112348), adjusted for the elevation of Eldena.
Eldena weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Eldena through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:15 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:35 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:20 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| July | 5:34 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Eldena?
Eldena has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°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 June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Eldena 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 Eldena
The closest live webcam is DeKalb › North-west, 34.8 miles E of Eldena.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Eldena.
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Questions about Eldena
Where is Eldena, IL?
Eldena is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois, 4.5 miles N of Nachusa.
What county is Eldena in?
Eldena is in Lee County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Eldena, IL?
The ZIP code for Eldena is 61324.
What is the nearest town to Eldena?
Nachusa, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Eldena?
Yes. The closest is DeKalb › North-west, 34.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Eldena?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Eldena?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Eldena?
About 40.5 inches (1,029 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Eldena?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Eldena?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Eldena have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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