Walpole, IL
Unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois
Walpole is a small unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois. It is 5.0 miles E of Broughton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62817.
Walpole at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Hamilton County
- ZIP code
- 62817
- Nearest town
- Broughton (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.9367, -88.5547
Weather in Walpole now
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Walpole weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Walpole.
This week in Walpole
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Walpole
What is the weather usually like in Walpole?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 47.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,196 mm
- 13.3 insnowfall per year · 34 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Walpole: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MCLEANSBORO, IL US (USC00115515), adjusted for the elevation of Walpole.
Walpole weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Walpole through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 36 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Walpole?
Walpole has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Walpole 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 Walpole
The closest live webcam is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 36.8 miles E of Walpole.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Walpole.
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Questions about Walpole
Where is Walpole, IL?
Walpole is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois, 5.0 miles E of Broughton.
What county is Walpole in?
Walpole is in Hamilton County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Walpole, IL?
The ZIP code for Walpole is 62817.
What is the nearest town to Walpole?
Broughton, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Walpole?
Yes. The closest is Mount Vernon: IN 62: 01-065-009-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & State St, 36.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Walpole?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Walpole?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Walpole?
About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Walpole?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Walpole?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Walpole have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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