Scottsburg, IL
Unincorporated community in McDonough County, Illinois
Scottsburg is a small unincorporated community in McDonough County, Illinois. It is 4.3 miles W of Good Hope, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61422.
Scottsburg at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- McDonough County
- ZIP code
- 61422
- Nearest town
- Good Hope (4.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.5539, -90.5936
Weather in Scottsburg now
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Scottsburg weather by the hour
Scottsburg weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scottsburg.
This week in Scottsburg
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scottsburg
What is the weather usually like in Scottsburg?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 38.5 inprecipitation per year · 977 mm
- 21.3 insnowfall per year · 54 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Scottsburg: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRAIRIE CITY 2S, IL US (USC00116970), adjusted for the elevation of Scottsburg.
Scottsburg weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scottsburg through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Scottsburg?
Scottsburg 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 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 38.5 inches (977 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Scottsburg 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 Scottsburg
The closest live webcam is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 7.7 miles SW of Scottsburg.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Scottsburg.
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Questions about Scottsburg
Where is Scottsburg, IL?
Scottsburg is an unincorporated community in McDonough County, Illinois, 4.3 miles W of Good Hope.
What county is Scottsburg in?
Scottsburg is in McDonough County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Scottsburg, IL?
The ZIP code for Scottsburg is 61422.
What is the nearest town to Scottsburg?
Good Hope, 4.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Scottsburg?
Yes. The closest is Macomb › South-east: Macombopoly, 7.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Scottsburg?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Scottsburg?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Scottsburg?
About 38.5 inches (977 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Scottsburg?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Scottsburg?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scottsburg have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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