Silver Lake, IL
Unincorporated community in McHenry County, Illinois
Silver Lake is a small unincorporated community in McHenry County, Illinois. It is 0.9 miles N of Oakwood Hills, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 60013.
Silver Lake at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- McHenry County
- ZIP code
- 60013
- Nearest town
- Oakwood Hills (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.2350, -88.2447
Weather in Silver Lake now
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Silver Lake weather by the hour
Silver Lake weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Silver Lake.
This week in Silver Lake
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Silver Lake
What is the weather usually like in Silver Lake?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 37.0 inprecipitation per year · 939 mm
- 34.5 insnowfall per year · 88 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Silver Lake: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MC HENRY -WG STRATTON L&D, IL US (USC00115493), adjusted for the elevation of Silver Lake.
Silver Lake weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Silver Lake through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:29 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:14 AM | 8:32 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:28 AM | 8:29 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:23 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Silver Lake?
Silver Lake has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 37.0 inches (939 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake
The closest live webcam is Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot Street, 14.3 miles W of Silver Lake.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Silver Lake.
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Map of Silver Lake, IL
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Other communities near Silver Lake
- Rawson Bridge1.6 mi E
- Rawson Bridge1.6 mi E
- Crystal Manor2.5 mi W
- Ski Hill3.0 mi SE
- Ski Hill3.0 mi SE
- Turner Camp3.2 mi S
- Haegers Bend3.3 mi S
- Mylith Park3.4 mi NE
- Williams Park3.4 mi NE
- Terra Cotta4.3 mi NW
- Cuba4.5 mi SE
- Tower Lake4.8 mi E
- Emerald Park5.8 mi N
- McHenry Shores subdivision5.8 mi N
- Crystal Vista6.5 mi W
Questions about Silver Lake
Where is Silver Lake, IL?
Silver Lake is an unincorporated community in McHenry County, Illinois, 0.9 miles N of Oakwood Hills.
What county is Silver Lake in?
Silver Lake is in McHenry County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Silver Lake, IL?
The ZIP code for Silver Lake is 60013.
What is the nearest town to Silver Lake?
Oakwood Hills, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Silver Lake?
Yes. The closest is Crystal Lake › North-west: Depot Street, 14.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Silver Lake?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Silver Lake?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Silver Lake?
About 37.0 inches (939 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Silver Lake?
Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Silver Lake?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Silver Lake have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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