Pottsville, IL

Unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois

Pottsville is a small unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois. It is 5.4 miles E of Jonesboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62952.

Pottsville at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Union County
ZIP code
62952
Nearest town
Jonesboro (5.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.4219, -89.3575

Weather in Pottsville now

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Pottsville weather by the hour

Pottsville weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Pottsville

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pottsville

What is the weather usually like in Pottsville?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°39°58°76°95°45°25°Jan50°29°Feb61°37°Mar71°46°Apr79°56°May87°65°Jun90°69°Jul89°67°Aug83°59°Sep73°47°Oct59°37°Nov48°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.4"Feb4.8"Mar5.6"Apr5.9"May4.9"Jun3.7"Jul3.1"Aug3.5"Sep3.9"Oct4.5"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Pottsville: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNA 2 NNE, IL US (USC00110187), adjusted for the elevation of Pottsville.

Pottsville weather month by month

January
45° 25°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
February
50° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
March
61° 37°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
April
71° 46°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
79° 56°F
5.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
87° 65°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 67°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 59°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
73° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
59° 37°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
48° 30°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Pottsville through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:04 PM9 h 55 min
February6:44 AM5:38 PM10 h 53 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:20 AM7:33 PM13 h 13 min
May5:46 AM8:00 PM14 h 14 min
June5:34 AM8:21 PM14 h 46 min
July5:47 AM8:19 PM14 h 32 min
August6:12 AM7:51 PM13 h 38 min
September6:38 AM7:06 PM12 h 28 min
October7:04 AM6:21 PM11 h 17 min
November6:35 AM4:48 PM10 h 12 min
December7:03 AM4:42 PM9 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Pottsville?

Pottsville has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 51.1 inches (1,299 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Pottsville is April–May 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 Pottsville

The closest live webcam is Perryville, 34.6 miles NW of Pottsville.

PerryvillePerryville · 34.6 mi NWOn Windy
Lithium › Westunknown · 41.3 mi NWOn Windy
Lithium › Eastunknown · 41.3 mi NWOn Windy
Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist ChurchPaducah · 47.7 mi SEOn Windy
Sparta: Sparta Community AirportSparta · 52.0 mi NOn Windy
Grand Rivers › South-eastGrand Rivers · 68.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Pottsville

Where is Pottsville, IL?

Pottsville is an unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois, 5.4 miles E of Jonesboro.

What county is Pottsville in?

Pottsville is in Union County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Pottsville, IL?

The ZIP code for Pottsville is 62952.

What is the nearest town to Pottsville?

Jonesboro, 5.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pottsville?

Yes. The closest is Perryville, 34.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pottsville?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Pottsville?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Pottsville?

About 51.1 inches (1,299 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Pottsville?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Pottsville?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Pottsville have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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