Jimtown, IL

Unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois

Jimtown is a small unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois. It is 4.6 miles N of Sadorus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61872.

Jimtown at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Champaign County
ZIP code
61872
Nearest town
Sadorus (4.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.9017, -88.3636

Weather in Jimtown now

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Jimtown weather by the hour

Jimtown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jimtown

What is the weather usually like in Jimtown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°52°71°90°34°18°Jan39°21°Feb50°31°Mar64°42°Apr74°53°May82°63°Jun85°65°Jul84°63°Aug79°55°Sep66°43°Oct51°32°Nov39°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.4"Jan2.1"Feb2.9"Mar4.5"Apr4.2"May4.8"Jun4.4"Jul3.0"Aug3.1"Sep3.3"Oct3.4"Nov2.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TUSCOLA, IL US (USC00118684), adjusted for the elevation of Jimtown.

Jimtown weather month by month

January
34° 18°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
39° 21°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
March
50° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
April
64° 42°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 63°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 55°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
66° 43°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
51° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
39° 24°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jimtown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM4:54 PM9 h 43 min
February6:44 AM5:30 PM10 h 46 min
March7:02 AM7:01 PM11 h 58 min
April6:13 AM7:33 PM13 h 19 min
May5:36 AM8:03 PM14 h 26 min
June5:22 AM8:25 PM15 h 2 min
July5:36 AM8:22 PM14 h 46 min
August6:04 AM7:51 PM13 h 47 min
September6:33 AM7:03 PM12 h 30 min
October7:02 AM6:15 PM11 h 12 min
November6:37 AM4:38 PM10 h 1 min
December7:06 AM4:30 PM9 h 24 min

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

What is the weather like in Jimtown?

Jimtown 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 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 40.6 inches (1,030 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Jimtown 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 Jimtown

The closest live webcam is Mattoon, 29.0 miles S of Jimtown.

MattoonMattoon · 29.0 mi SOn Windy
CharlestonCharleston · 30.4 mi SOn Windy
Romine Corner: I-74: 1-074-005-2-_-_-rcam-1 COVINGTONRomine Corner · 51.5 mi EOn Windy
Normal › North-westNormal · 55.1 mi NWOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-000-9-1 @ NATIONAL AVEState Line · 55.3 mi SEOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-001-7-eb-ra-cam-2 I-70/1.7 EB REST AREA 2State Line · 55.8 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Jimtown

Where is Jimtown, IL?

Jimtown is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, 4.6 miles N of Sadorus.

What county is Jimtown in?

Jimtown is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Jimtown, IL?

The ZIP code for Jimtown is 61872.

What is the nearest town to Jimtown?

Sadorus, 4.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Jimtown?

Yes. The closest is Mattoon, 29.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Jimtown?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Jimtown?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Jimtown?

About 40.6 inches (1,030 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Jimtown?

Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Jimtown?

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

What climate does Jimtown have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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