Valley Creek, IL

Historical community (former settlement) in Stephenson County, Illinois

Valley Creek is a historical community (former settlement) in Stephenson County, Illinois. It is 4.3 miles NE of Ridott, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 61007.

Valley Creek at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Stephenson County
ZIP code
61007
Nearest town
Ridott (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.2589, -89.5425

Weather in Valley Creek now

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Valley Creek weather by the hour

Valley Creek weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Valley Creek.

This week in Valley Creek

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Valley Creek

What is the weather usually like in Valley Creek?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°26°47°67°87°28°11°Jan33°15°Feb45°26°Mar58°36°Apr70°48°May79°59°Jun82°62°Jul81°60°Aug74°51°Sep62°39°Oct46°28°Nov33°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.6"Jan1.6"Feb2.1"Mar3.7"Apr4.4"May5.3"Jun4.2"Jul4.2"Aug4.1"Sep3.0"Oct2.4"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit Valley Creek: 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 Valley Creek.

Valley Creek weather month by month

January
28° 11°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
February
33° 15°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
March
45° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
April
58° 36°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
70° 48°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 59°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 39°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
46° 28°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
December
33° 18°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Valley Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM4:52 PM9 h 30 min
February6:52 AM5:32 PM10 h 39 min
March7:08 AM7:05 PM11 h 57 min
April6:15 AM7:41 PM13 h 25 min
May5:34 AM8:14 PM14 h 39 min
June5:19 AM8:38 PM15 h 18 min
July5:33 AM8:34 PM15 h 0 min
August6:04 AM8:00 PM13 h 56 min
September6:37 AM7:09 PM12 h 32 min
October7:09 AM6:17 PM11 h 8 min
November6:47 AM4:38 PM9 h 50 min
December7:18 AM4:28 PM9 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Valley Creek?

Valley Creek 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 Valley Creek 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 Valley Creek

The closest live webcam is Fulton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0 (Mississippi River - IL), 42.1 miles SW of Valley Creek.

Fulton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0 (Mississippi River - IL)Fulton · 42.1 mi SWOn Windy
Clinton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0.3 (Mississippi River - IA)Clinton · 42.5 mi SWOn Windy
East Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.9 (Mississippi River - IL)East Clinton · 43.5 mi SWOn Windy
Clinton: D6 - US 30 @ MM 330.5 (S 3rd St)Clinton · 44.2 mi SWOn Windy
DeKalb › North-westDeKalb · 45.6 mi SEOn Windy
DeKalb › North-eastDeKalb · 45.6 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Valley Creek.

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Questions about Valley Creek

Where is Valley Creek, IL?

Valley Creek is a historical community (former settlement) in Stephenson County, Illinois, 4.3 miles NE of Ridott.

What county is Valley Creek in?

Valley Creek is in Stephenson County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Valley Creek, IL?

The ZIP code for Valley Creek is 61007.

What is the nearest town to Valley Creek?

Ridott, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Valley Creek?

Yes. The closest is Fulton: D6 - IA 136 @ MM 0 (Mississippi River - IL), 42.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Valley Creek?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Valley Creek?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Valley Creek?

About 38.4 inches (974 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Valley Creek?

Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Valley Creek?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Valley Creek have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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