Layfield, IL

Unincorporated community in Perry County, Illinois

Layfield is a small unincorporated community in Perry County, Illinois. It is 6.1 miles E of Pinckneyville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62274.

Layfield at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Perry County
ZIP code
62274
Nearest town
Pinckneyville (6.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.1064, -89.4353

Weather in Layfield now

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Layfield weather by the hour

Layfield weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Layfield

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Layfield

What is the weather usually like in Layfield?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°55°74°93°40°22°Jan45°25°Feb56°33°Mar67°43°Apr76°54°May84°62°Jun88°66°Jul87°64°Aug81°55°Sep70°44°Oct56°35°Nov44°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.6"Feb3.9"Mar5.2"Apr5.2"May4.3"Jun4.7"Jul3.5"Aug3.0"Sep3.3"Oct4.1"Nov2.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPARTA 1 W, IL US (USC00118147), adjusted for the elevation of Layfield.

Layfield weather month by month

January
40° 22°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
February
45° 25°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
67° 43°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 54°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 66°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
87° 64°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 55°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 44°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 35°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
44° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Layfield through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:03 PM9 h 52 min
February6:46 AM5:37 PM10 h 51 min
March7:06 AM7:06 PM11 h 59 min
April6:20 AM7:35 PM13 h 14 min
May5:45 AM8:02 PM14 h 17 min
June5:32 AM8:23 PM14 h 51 min
July5:45 AM8:21 PM14 h 36 min
August6:11 AM7:52 PM13 h 41 min
September6:38 AM7:07 PM12 h 28 min
October7:05 AM6:21 PM11 h 16 min
November6:37 AM4:47 PM10 h 9 min
December7:05 AM4:40 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Layfield?

Layfield 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 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Layfield 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 Layfield

The closest live webcam is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 14.5 miles W of Layfield.

Sparta: Sparta Community AirportSparta · 14.5 mi WOn Windy
Lithium › Eastunknown · 28.9 mi SWOn Windy
Lithium › Westunknown · 28.9 mi SWOn Windy
PerryvillePerryville · 35.5 mi SWOn Windy
Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood DriveEdwardsville · 55.1 mi NWOn Windy
Oakville › Southunknown · 56.1 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Layfield

Where is Layfield, IL?

Layfield is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Illinois, 6.1 miles E of Pinckneyville.

What county is Layfield in?

Layfield is in Perry County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Layfield, IL?

The ZIP code for Layfield is 62274.

What is the nearest town to Layfield?

Pinckneyville, 6.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Layfield?

Yes. The closest is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 14.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Layfield?

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

What is the coldest month in Layfield?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Layfield?

About 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Layfield?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Layfield?

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

What climate does Layfield have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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