Ray, IL
Unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois
Ray is a small unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois. It is 6.5 miles E of Astoria, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62681.
Ray at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Fulton County
- ZIP code
- 62681
- Nearest town
- Astoria (6.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.2061, -90.4756
Weather in Ray now
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Ray weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ray.
This week in Ray
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ray
What is the weather usually like in Ray?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 40.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,039 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ray: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RUSHVILLE, IL US (USC00117551), adjusted for the elevation of Ray.
Ray weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ray through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:34 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 22 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ray?
Ray has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 40.9 inches (1,039 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Ray 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 Ray
The closest live webcam is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 20.3 miles NW of Ray.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ray.
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Questions about Ray
Where is Ray, IL?
Ray is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois, 6.5 miles E of Astoria.
What county is Ray in?
Ray is in Fulton County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Ray, IL?
The ZIP code for Ray is 62681.
What is the nearest town to Ray?
Astoria, 6.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ray?
Yes. The closest is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 20.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ray?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Ray?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Ray?
About 40.9 inches (1,039 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Ray?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ray?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ray have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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