Williamsburg, IL

Historical community (former settlement) in Shelby County, Illinois

Williamsburg is a historical community (former settlement) in Shelby County, Illinois. It is 2.9 miles NE of Lakewood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62438.

Williamsburg at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Shelby County
ZIP code
62438
Nearest town
Lakewood (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.2953, -88.9375

Weather in Williamsburg now

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Williamsburg weather by the hour

Williamsburg weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Williamsburg

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Williamsburg

What is the weather usually like in Williamsburg?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°34°53°73°92°37°19°Jan42°23°Feb53°31°Mar66°41°Apr76°52°May84°62°Jun87°65°Jul86°63°Aug81°55°Sep68°44°Oct53°33°Nov42°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.1"Feb3.0"Mar4.8"Apr4.8"May5.1"Jun4.0"Jul3.0"Aug3.3"Sep3.5"Oct3.7"Nov2.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PANA, IL US (USC00116579), adjusted for the elevation of Williamsburg.

Williamsburg weather month by month

January
37° 19°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
March
53° 31°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
66° 41°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
76° 52°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 62°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 63°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 55°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
53° 33°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
42° 25°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Williamsburg through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM4:58 PM9 h 46 min
February6:45 AM5:33 PM10 h 48 min
March7:05 AM7:03 PM11 h 58 min
April6:16 AM7:34 PM13 h 17 min
May5:40 AM8:03 PM14 h 23 min
June5:27 AM8:25 PM14 h 58 min
July5:40 AM8:23 PM14 h 42 min
August6:07 AM7:52 PM13 h 45 min
September6:35 AM7:05 PM12 h 29 min
October7:04 AM6:18 PM11 h 13 min
November6:38 AM4:42 PM10 h 4 min
December7:06 AM4:35 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Williamsburg?

Williamsburg has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 42.3 inches (1,075 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg

The closest live webcam is Mattoon, 32.6 miles NE of Williamsburg.

MattoonMattoon · 32.6 mi NEOn Windy
CharlestonCharleston · 42.1 mi EOn Windy
Springfield › North-east: Lincoln Home National Historic SiteSpringfield · 51.2 mi NWOn Windy
SpringfieldSpringfield · 51.6 mi NWOn Windy
Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood DriveEdwardsville · 62.9 mi SWOn Windy
State Line: I-70: 1-070-000-9-1 @ NATIONAL AVEState Line · 76.7 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Williamsburg.

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Questions about Williamsburg

Where is Williamsburg, IL?

Williamsburg is a historical community (former settlement) in Shelby County, Illinois, 2.9 miles NE of Lakewood.

What county is Williamsburg in?

Williamsburg is in Shelby County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Williamsburg, IL?

The ZIP code for Williamsburg is 62438.

What is the nearest town to Williamsburg?

Lakewood, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Williamsburg?

Yes. The closest is Mattoon, 32.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Williamsburg?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Williamsburg?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Williamsburg?

About 42.3 inches (1,075 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Williamsburg?

Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Williamsburg?

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

What climate does Williamsburg have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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