Stratton, IL
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois
Stratton is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois. It is 8.3 miles S of Bluford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62851.
Stratton at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 62851
- Nearest town
- Bluford (8.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.4456, -88.7133
Weather in Stratton now
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Stratton weather by the hour
Stratton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stratton.
This week in Stratton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stratton
What is the weather usually like in Stratton?
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 Stratton: 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 Stratton.
Stratton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stratton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:35 AM | 4:43 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Stratton?
Stratton 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 Stratton 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 Stratton
The closest live webcam is Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-4-1-rwis BLACK RIVER, 49.3 miles E of Stratton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Stratton.
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Questions about Stratton
Where is Stratton, IL?
Stratton is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois, 8.3 miles S of Bluford.
What county is Stratton in?
Stratton is in Jefferson County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Stratton, IL?
The ZIP code for Stratton is 62851.
What is the nearest town to Stratton?
Bluford, 8.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Stratton?
Yes. The closest is Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-4-1-rwis BLACK RIVER, 49.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Stratton?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Stratton?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Stratton?
About 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Stratton?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Stratton?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stratton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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