Poplar Ridge, IL
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Illinois
Poplar Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Illinois. It is 5.1 miles NE of Murphysboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62975.
Poplar Ridge at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 62975
- Nearest town
- Murphysboro (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.7003, -89.3706
Weather in Poplar Ridge now
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Poplar Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Poplar Ridge.
This week in Poplar Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Poplar Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 44.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,118 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Poplar Ridge: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARBONDALE SOUTHERN IL AP, IL US (USW00093810), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar Ridge.
Poplar Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Poplar Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Poplar Ridge?
Poplar Ridge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Poplar Ridge is May–June and September–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 Poplar Ridge
The closest live webcam is Perryville, 27.0 miles W of Poplar Ridge.
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Questions about Poplar Ridge
Where is Poplar Ridge, IL?
Poplar Ridge is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Illinois, 5.1 miles NE of Murphysboro.
What county is Poplar Ridge in?
Poplar Ridge is in Jackson County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Poplar Ridge, IL?
The ZIP code for Poplar Ridge is 62975.
What is the nearest town to Poplar Ridge?
Murphysboro, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Poplar Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Perryville, 27.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Poplar Ridge?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Poplar Ridge?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Poplar Ridge?
About 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Poplar Ridge?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Poplar Ridge?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Poplar Ridge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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