Keptown, IL
Unincorporated community in Effingham County, Illinois
Keptown is a small unincorporated community in Effingham County, Illinois. It is 4.4 miles W of Altamont, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62411.
Keptown at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Effingham County
- ZIP code
- 62411
- Nearest town
- Altamont (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.0789, -88.6697
Weather in Keptown now
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Keptown weather by the hour
Keptown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Keptown.
This week in Keptown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Keptown
What is the weather usually like in Keptown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 44.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,118 mm
- 14.6 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Keptown: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EFFINGHAM 3SW, IL US (USC00112687), adjusted for the elevation of Keptown.
Keptown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Keptown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 5:39 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:06 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:42 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Keptown?
Keptown has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Keptown 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 Keptown
The closest live webcam is Mattoon, 31.9 miles NE of Keptown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Keptown.
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Map of Keptown, IL
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Other communities near Keptown
- Dexter0.7 mi W
- Funkhouser2.8 mi NE
- Ewington4.2 mi NE
- Southmore Heights subdivision4.8 mi SW
- Moccasin6.7 mi NW
- Heartville7.1 mi E
- Magnolia Corner9.9 mi W
- Howards Point10.8 mi W
- Wrights Corner11.1 mi W
- Wrights Corner11.1 mi W
- Evers11.7 mi E
- Flemingsburg12.1 mi SE
- Post Oak12.9 mi W
- Pruett13.0 mi W
- Saint James13.0 mi SW
Questions about Keptown
Where is Keptown, IL?
Keptown is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, Illinois, 4.4 miles W of Altamont.
What county is Keptown in?
Keptown is in Effingham County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Keptown, IL?
The ZIP code for Keptown is 62411.
What is the nearest town to Keptown?
Altamont, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Keptown?
Yes. The closest is Mattoon, 31.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Keptown?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Keptown?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Keptown?
About 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Keptown?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Keptown?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Keptown have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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