Eugene, IL

Unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois

Eugene is a small unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois. It is 2.7 miles N of Williamsfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61489.

Eugene at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Knox County
ZIP code
61489
Nearest town
Williamsfield (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.8875, -90.0142

Weather in Eugene now

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Eugene weather by the hour

Eugene weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Eugene

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eugene

What is the weather usually like in Eugene?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°51°71°91°33°15°Jan37°18°Feb50°28°Mar64°38°Apr74°51°May83°60°Jun86°63°Jul84°61°Aug78°52°Sep65°41°Oct51°30°Nov37°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.2"Jan1.9"Feb2.4"Mar3.7"Apr5.1"May4.0"Jun4.5"Jul3.7"Aug3.9"Sep3.1"Oct2.4"Nov2.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRINCEVILLE, IL US (USC00117004), adjusted for the elevation of Eugene.

Eugene weather month by month

January
33° 15°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
February
37° 18°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
March
50° 28°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
64° 38°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 51°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 61°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 52°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 41°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
51° 30°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
37° 20°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Eugene through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM4:58 PM9 h 37 min
February6:52 AM5:35 PM10 h 43 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:41 PM13 h 21 min
May5:40 AM8:12 PM14 h 31 min
June5:26 AM8:35 PM15 h 9 min
July5:39 AM8:32 PM14 h 52 min
August6:08 AM8:00 PM13 h 51 min
September6:39 AM7:10 PM12 h 31 min
October7:10 AM6:21 PM11 h 10 min
November6:46 AM4:43 PM9 h 57 min
December7:16 AM4:34 PM9 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in Eugene?

Eugene has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 38.8 inches (986 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Eugene 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 Eugene

The closest live webcam is Peoria Heights › South-east, 25.0 miles E of Eugene.

Peoria Heights › South-eastPeoria Heights · 25.0 mi EOn Windy
Peoria › South-west: Jefferson AvenuePeoria · 25.9 mi SEOn Windy
PeoriaPeoria · 25.9 mi SEOn Windy
Macomb › South-east: MacombopolyMacomb · 45.4 mi SWOn Windy
Coal Valley › East: Quad Cities International AirportCoal Valley · 46.2 mi NWOn Windy
Coal Valley › North: Quad Cities International AirportCoal Valley · 46.2 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Eugene

Where is Eugene, IL?

Eugene is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Illinois, 2.7 miles N of Williamsfield.

What county is Eugene in?

Eugene is in Knox County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Eugene, IL?

The ZIP code for Eugene is 61489.

What is the nearest town to Eugene?

Williamsfield, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Eugene?

Yes. The closest is Peoria Heights › South-east, 25.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Eugene?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Eugene?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Eugene?

About 38.8 inches (986 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Eugene?

Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Eugene?

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

What climate does Eugene have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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