McVey, IL

Unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois

McVey is a small unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois. It is 3.3 miles W of Nilwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62672.

McVey at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Macoupin County
ZIP code
62672
Nearest town
Nilwood (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.3897, -89.7464

Weather in McVey now

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McVey weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McVey

What is the weather usually like in McVey?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°54°73°92°36°21°Jan42°25°Feb53°34°Mar67°45°Apr76°55°May83°65°Jun87°68°Jul85°66°Aug80°58°Sep67°47°Oct52°35°Nov41°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.0"Jan2.3"Feb2.5"Mar4.2"Apr4.2"May4.3"Jun3.5"Jul3.1"Aug3.4"Sep3.4"Oct3.1"Nov2.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VIRDEN, IL US (USC00118860), adjusted for the elevation of McVey.

McVey weather month by month

January
36° 21°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
February
42° 25°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
March
53° 34°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
April
67° 45°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 55°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
87° 68°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
85° 66°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 47°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
52° 35°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
41° 26°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McVey through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:01 PM9 h 45 min
February6:49 AM5:37 PM10 h 48 min
March7:08 AM7:07 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:37 PM13 h 18 min
May5:43 AM8:07 PM14 h 23 min
June5:29 AM8:29 PM14 h 59 min
July5:43 AM8:26 PM14 h 43 min
August6:10 AM7:56 PM13 h 45 min
September6:39 AM7:09 PM12 h 29 min
October7:07 AM6:21 PM11 h 13 min
November6:41 AM4:45 PM10 h 4 min
December7:10 AM4:38 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in McVey?

McVey has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 38.4 inches (974 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit McVey 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 McVey

The closest live webcam is Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 28.7 miles N of McVey.

Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic SiteSpringfield · 28.7 mi NOn Windy
SpringfieldSpringfield · 29.1 mi NOn Windy
Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood DriveEdwardsville · 41.5 mi SOn Windy
Cabanne Place › North: World Chess Hall of FameCabanne Place · 58.4 mi SWOn Windy
Oakville › Southunknown · 71.0 mi SWOn Windy
Sparta: Sparta Community AirportSparta · 87.5 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about McVey

Where is McVey, IL?

McVey is an unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois, 3.3 miles W of Nilwood.

What county is McVey in?

McVey is in Macoupin County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of McVey, IL?

The ZIP code for McVey is 62672.

What is the nearest town to McVey?

Nilwood, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near McVey?

Yes. The closest is Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, 28.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McVey?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in McVey?

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

How much does it rain in McVey?

About 38.4 inches (974 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in McVey?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McVey?

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

What climate does McVey have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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