Pottstown, IL

Unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois

Pottstown is a small unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois. It is 1.8 miles SE of West Peoria, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61604.

Pottstown at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Peoria County
ZIP code
61604
Nearest town
West Peoria (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.7181, -89.6603

Weather in Pottstown now

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Pottstown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pottstown

What is the weather usually like in Pottstown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°52°72°91°34°18°Jan39°21°Feb51°32°Mar64°42°Apr74°53°May83°62°Jun86°66°Jul85°64°Aug78°56°Sep65°44°Oct51°33°Nov38°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.1"Jan2.0"Feb2.7"Mar4.0"Apr4.7"May3.7"Jun3.5"Jul3.3"Aug3.5"Sep3.2"Oct2.7"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PEORIA GTR PEORIA AP, IL US (USW00014842), adjusted for the elevation of Pottstown.

Pottstown weather month by month

January
34° 18°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
39° 21°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
March
51° 32°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
April
64° 42°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 66°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
85° 64°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 44°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
51° 33°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
38° 23°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Pottstown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM4:57 PM9 h 38 min
February6:50 AM5:34 PM10 h 44 min
March7:08 AM7:06 PM11 h 58 min
April6:17 AM7:39 PM13 h 21 min
May5:39 AM8:10 PM14 h 30 min
June5:25 AM8:33 PM15 h 7 min
July5:39 AM8:30 PM14 h 51 min
August6:07 AM7:58 PM13 h 50 min
September6:38 AM7:09 PM12 h 31 min
October7:08 AM6:19 PM11 h 11 min
November6:44 AM4:42 PM9 h 57 min
December7:14 AM4:33 PM9 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Pottstown?

Pottstown has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 37.5 inches (954 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Pottstown 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 Pottstown

The closest live webcam is Peoria › South-west: Jefferson Avenue, 4.0 miles SE of Pottstown.

Peoria › South-west: Jefferson AvenuePeoria · 4.0 mi SEOn Windy
PeoriaPeoria · 4.1 mi SEOn Windy
Peoria Heights › South-eastPeoria Heights · 4.9 mi NEOn Windy
Normal › North-westNormal · 37.0 mi EOn Windy
Macomb › South-east: MacombopolyMacomb · 56.0 mi WOn Windy
SpringfieldSpringfield · 63.1 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Pottstown

Where is Pottstown, IL?

Pottstown is an unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois, 1.8 miles SE of West Peoria.

What county is Pottstown in?

Pottstown is in Peoria County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Pottstown, IL?

The ZIP code for Pottstown is 61604.

What is the nearest town to Pottstown?

West Peoria, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pottstown?

Yes. The closest is Peoria › South-west: Jefferson Avenue, 4.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pottstown?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Pottstown?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Pottstown?

About 37.5 inches (954 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Pottstown?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Pottstown?

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

What climate does Pottstown have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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