Griffin, IL
Unincorporated community in Mercer County, Illinois
Griffin is a small unincorporated community in Mercer County, Illinois. It is 2.9 miles N of Cable, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61465.
Griffin at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Mercer County
- ZIP code
- 61465
- Nearest town
- Cable (2.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.2403, -90.4894
Weather in Griffin now
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Griffin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Griffin.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Griffin
What is the weather usually like in Griffin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 39.1 inprecipitation per year · 993 mm
- 21.8 insnowfall per year · 55 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Griffin: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALEDO, IL US (USC00110072), adjusted for the elevation of Griffin.
Griffin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Griffin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:38 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Griffin?
Griffin has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 39.1 inches (993 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Griffin 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 Griffin
The closest live webcam is Coal Valley › East: Quad Cities International Airport, 13.9 miles N of Griffin.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Griffin.
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Questions about Griffin
Where is Griffin, IL?
Griffin is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Illinois, 2.9 miles N of Cable.
What county is Griffin in?
Griffin is in Mercer County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Griffin, IL?
The ZIP code for Griffin is 61465.
What is the nearest town to Griffin?
Cable, 2.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Griffin?
Yes. The closest is Coal Valley › East: Quad Cities International Airport, 13.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Griffin?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Griffin?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Griffin?
About 39.1 inches (993 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Griffin?
Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Griffin?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Griffin have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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