Gossett, IL

Unincorporated community in Gallatin County, Illinois

Gossett is a small unincorporated community in Gallatin County, Illinois. It is 4.1 miles SE of Omaha, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62869.

Gossett at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Gallatin County
ZIP code
62869
Nearest town
Omaha (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.9233, -88.3692

Weather in Gossett now

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Gossett weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gossett

What is the weather usually like in Gossett?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°55°74°93°41°21°Jan46°23°Feb56°33°Mar68°43°Apr77°53°May85°62°Jun88°66°Jul87°63°Aug81°55°Sep70°43°Oct56°32°Nov45°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.1"Feb4.4"Mar5.2"Apr5.2"May4.3"Jun4.4"Jul3.5"Aug3.2"Sep3.4"Oct4.2"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Gossett: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARMI 3, IL US (USC00111302), adjusted for the elevation of Gossett.

Gossett weather month by month

January
41° 21°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
February
46° 23°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
68° 43°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 53°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 63°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 55°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
56° 32°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
45° 25°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Gossett through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:06 AM4:59 PM9 h 53 min
February6:41 AM5:33 PM10 h 52 min
March7:02 AM7:01 PM11 h 59 min
April6:16 AM7:30 PM13 h 14 min
May5:41 AM7:58 PM14 h 16 min
June5:29 AM8:19 PM14 h 49 min
July5:41 AM8:17 PM14 h 35 min
August6:07 AM7:48 PM13 h 40 min
September6:34 AM7:02 PM12 h 28 min
October7:00 AM6:17 PM11 h 16 min
November6:32 AM4:43 PM10 h 10 min
December7:00 AM4:36 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Gossett?

Gossett has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Gossett is May and August to October. 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 Gossett

The closest live webcam is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 26.8 miles E of Gossett.

Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State StMount Vernon · 26.8 mi EOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-4-1-rwis BLACK RIVERBarrett · 33.5 mi NEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-1 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 33.5 mi NEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-2 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 33.5 mi NEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-3 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 33.6 mi NEOn Windy
Belknap: IN 62: sigcam-01-082-121 SR62 (Lloyd) & SchutteBelknap · 38.6 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gossett

Where is Gossett, IL?

Gossett is an unincorporated community in Gallatin County, Illinois, 4.1 miles SE of Omaha.

What county is Gossett in?

Gossett is in Gallatin County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Gossett, IL?

The ZIP code for Gossett is 62869.

What is the nearest town to Gossett?

Omaha, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gossett?

Yes. The closest is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 26.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gossett?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Gossett?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Gossett?

About 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Gossett?

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

When is the best time to visit Gossett?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Gossett have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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