Seward, IL
Unincorporated community in Winnebago County, Illinois
Seward is a small unincorporated community in Winnebago County, Illinois. It is 4.8 miles N of Pecatonica, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61077.
Seward at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Winnebago County
- ZIP code
- 61077
- Nearest town
- Pecatonica (4.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.2389, -89.3578
Weather in Seward now
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Seward weather by the hour
Seward weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Seward.
This week in Seward
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Seward
What is the weather usually like in Seward?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 38.4 inprecipitation per year · 974 mm
- 34.5 insnowfall per year · 88 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Seward: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FREEPORT WASTE WTP, IL US (USC00113262), adjusted for the elevation of Seward.
Seward weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Seward through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:18 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Seward?
Seward has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 38.4 inches (974 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Seward 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 Seward
The closest live webcam is DeKalb › North-west, 36.8 miles SE of Seward.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Seward.
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- Myrtle4.9 mi S
- Alworth5.7 mi E
- Evarts6.0 mi W
- Ridott Corners6.5 mi W
- Lightsville6.8 mi S
- Westfield Corners6.8 mi E
- Byron Hills Estates8.1 mi SE
- Valley Creek9.5 mi W
- Westmoreland10.3 mi E
- Loose Pulley Junction10.4 mi SE
- Wempletown10.7 mi NE
- South Freeport11.0 mi W
Questions about Seward
Where is Seward, IL?
Seward is an unincorporated community in Winnebago County, Illinois, 4.8 miles N of Pecatonica.
What county is Seward in?
Seward is in Winnebago County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Seward, IL?
The ZIP code for Seward is 61077.
What is the nearest town to Seward?
Pecatonica, 4.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Seward?
Yes. The closest is DeKalb › North-west, 36.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Seward?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Seward?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Seward?
About 38.4 inches (974 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Seward?
Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Seward?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Seward have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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