Tunnel Hill, IL

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois

Tunnel Hill is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois. It is 5.2 miles NE of New Burnside, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62972.

Tunnel Hill at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Johnson County
ZIP code
62972
Nearest town
New Burnside (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.5236, -88.8386

Weather in Tunnel Hill now

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Tunnel Hill weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tunnel Hill.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tunnel Hill

What is the weather usually like in Tunnel Hill?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°75°93°43°26°Jan49°29°Feb59°37°Mar70°46°Apr77°56°May85°63°Jun88°67°Jul87°65°Aug82°58°Sep71°46°Oct57°37°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.6"Feb4.7"Mar5.0"Apr5.2"May4.1"Jun4.4"Jul3.6"Aug3.8"Sep3.8"Oct4.3"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Tunnel Hill: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DIXON SPRINGS AGRIC CTR, IL US (USC00112353), adjusted for the elevation of Tunnel Hill.

Tunnel Hill weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
February
49° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
March
59° 37°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
77° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 65°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 58°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 46°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
57° 37°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
46° 29°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Tunnel Hill through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:07 AM5:02 PM9 h 55 min
February6:42 AM5:36 PM10 h 53 min
March7:04 AM7:03 PM11 h 59 min
April6:18 AM7:32 PM13 h 13 min
May5:44 AM7:59 PM14 h 14 min
June5:32 AM8:19 PM14 h 47 min
July5:44 AM8:17 PM14 h 32 min
August6:10 AM7:49 PM13 h 39 min
September6:36 AM7:04 PM12 h 28 min
October7:02 AM6:19 PM11 h 17 min
November6:33 AM4:46 PM10 h 12 min
December7:01 AM4:39 PM9 h 38 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Tunnel Hill?

Tunnel Hill has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Tunnel Hill is May and August to October. 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 Tunnel Hill

The closest live webcam is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 32.9 miles SE of Tunnel Hill.

Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist ChurchPaducah · 32.9 mi SEOn Windy
Grand Rivers › South-eastGrand Rivers · 49.1 mi SEOn Windy
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HardinHardin · 60.5 mi SEOn Windy
Lithium › Eastunknown · 61.0 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tunnel Hill.

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Questions about Tunnel Hill

Where is Tunnel Hill, IL?

Tunnel Hill is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois, 5.2 miles NE of New Burnside.

What county is Tunnel Hill in?

Tunnel Hill is in Johnson County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Tunnel Hill, IL?

The ZIP code for Tunnel Hill is 62972.

What is the nearest town to Tunnel Hill?

New Burnside, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tunnel Hill?

Yes. The closest is Paducah › South-west: St Francis de Sales Catholic Church - Broadway United Methodist Church, 32.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tunnel Hill?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Tunnel Hill?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Tunnel Hill?

About 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Tunnel Hill?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Tunnel Hill?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Tunnel Hill have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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