Roaches, IL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois
Roaches is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois. It is 2.3 miles E of Woodlawn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62898.
Roaches at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 62898
- Nearest town
- Woodlawn (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.3250, -89.0761
Weather in Roaches now
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Roaches weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Roaches.
This week in Roaches
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Roaches
What is the weather usually like in Roaches?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 45.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,142 mm
- 10.4 insnowfall per year · 26 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Roaches: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT VERNON 3 NE, IL US (USC00115943), adjusted for the elevation of Roaches.
Roaches weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Roaches through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Roaches?
Roaches 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 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Roaches 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 Roaches
The closest live webcam is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 36.7 miles SW of Roaches.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Roaches.
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Questions about Roaches
Where is Roaches, IL?
Roaches is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois, 2.3 miles E of Woodlawn.
What county is Roaches in?
Roaches is in Jefferson County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Roaches, IL?
The ZIP code for Roaches is 62898.
What is the nearest town to Roaches?
Woodlawn, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Roaches?
Yes. The closest is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 36.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Roaches?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Roaches?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Roaches?
About 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Roaches?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Roaches?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Roaches have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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