Myrtle, IL

Unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois

Myrtle is a small unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois. It is 3.9 miles SW of Leaf River, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61047.

Myrtle at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Ogle County
ZIP code
61047
Nearest town
Leaf River (3.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.1681, -89.3567

Weather in Myrtle now

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Myrtle weather by the hour

Myrtle weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Myrtle

What is the weather usually like in Myrtle?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°50°69°89°29°15°Jan33°18°Feb47°28°Mar60°38°Apr71°49°May81°60°Jun84°64°Jul82°62°Aug75°53°Sep62°42°Oct47°31°Nov34°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.6"Jan1.6"Feb2.4"Mar3.8"Apr4.2"May5.2"Jun3.8"Jul4.2"Aug3.6"Sep2.6"Oct2.3"Nov1.9"Dec

Best time to visit Myrtle: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP, IL US (USW00094822), adjusted for the elevation of Myrtle.

Myrtle weather month by month

January
29° 15°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.9 in of snow
February
33° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
March
47° 28°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
April
60° 38°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
May
71° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 42°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
47° 31°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
December
34° 20°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Myrtle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM4:52 PM9 h 30 min
February6:51 AM5:31 PM10 h 39 min
March7:07 AM7:05 PM11 h 57 min
April6:14 AM7:40 PM13 h 25 min
May5:34 AM8:13 PM14 h 38 min
June5:18 AM8:37 PM15 h 18 min
July5:33 AM8:33 PM15 h 0 min
August6:03 AM7:59 PM13 h 55 min
September6:36 AM7:08 PM12 h 32 min
October7:09 AM6:17 PM11 h 8 min
November6:46 AM4:37 PM9 h 51 min
December7:17 AM4:27 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in Myrtle?

Myrtle has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 37.2 inches (946 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Myrtle 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 Myrtle

The closest live webcam is DeKalb › North-west, 34.2 miles SE of Myrtle.

DeKalb › North-westDeKalb · 34.2 mi SEOn Windy
DeKalb › North-eastDeKalb · 34.2 mi SEOn Windy
DeKalb › NorthDeKalb · 34.4 mi SEOn Windy
Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot StreetCrystal Lake · 42.8 mi EOn Windy
Fulton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0 (Mississippi River - IL)Fulton · 46.6 mi SWOn Windy
Clinton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0.3 (Mississippi River - IA)Clinton · 47.1 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Myrtle

Where is Myrtle, IL?

Myrtle is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, 3.9 miles SW of Leaf River.

What county is Myrtle in?

Myrtle is in Ogle County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Myrtle, IL?

The ZIP code for Myrtle is 61047.

What is the nearest town to Myrtle?

Leaf River, 3.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Myrtle?

Yes. The closest is DeKalb › North-west, 34.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Myrtle?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Myrtle?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Myrtle?

About 37.2 inches (946 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Myrtle?

Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Myrtle?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Myrtle have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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