Schwer, IL
Unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois
Schwer is a small unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois. It is 4.8 miles NE of Woodland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 60974.
Schwer at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Iroquois County
- ZIP code
- 60974
- Nearest town
- Woodland (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.6606, -87.7881
Weather in Schwer now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Schwer weather by the hour
Schwer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Schwer.
This week in Schwer
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Schwer
What is the weather usually like in Schwer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 38.4 inprecipitation per year · 976 mm
- 17.1 insnowfall per year · 43 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Schwer: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WATSEKA 2 NW, IL US (USC00119021), adjusted for the elevation of Schwer.
Schwer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Schwer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:00 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Schwer?
Schwer 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 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 38.4 inches (976 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Schwer 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 Schwer
The closest live webcam is Fowler: US 41: 2-041-199-8-1-rwis, 21.7 miles E of Schwer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Schwer.
Do you know Schwer? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Schwer special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Schwer, IL
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Schwer Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Schwer
Other communities near Schwer
Questions about Schwer
Where is Schwer, IL?
Schwer is an unincorporated community in Iroquois County, Illinois, 4.8 miles NE of Woodland.
What county is Schwer in?
Schwer is in Iroquois County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Schwer, IL?
The ZIP code for Schwer is 60974.
What is the nearest town to Schwer?
Woodland, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Schwer?
Yes. The closest is Fowler: US 41: 2-041-199-8-1-rwis, 21.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Schwer?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Schwer?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Schwer?
About 38.4 inches (976 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Schwer?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Schwer?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Schwer have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
Last updated: