Wilson, IL
Unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois
Wilson is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois. It is 0.6 miles E of Long Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 60041.
Wilson at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Lake County
- ZIP code
- 60041
- Nearest town
- Long Lake (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.3722, -88.1397
Weather in Wilson now
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Wilson weather by the hour
Wilson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wilson.
This week in Wilson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wilson
What is the weather usually like in Wilson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 37.8 inprecipitation per year · 959 mm
- 43.4 insnowfall per year · 110 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wilson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAKE VILLA 2NE, IL US (USC00114837), adjusted for the elevation of Wilson.
Wilson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wilson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:29 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| June | 5:13 AM | 8:32 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 8:29 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wilson?
Wilson 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 15°F (-10°C).
It gets about 37.8 inches (959 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wilson 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 Wilson
The closest live webcam is Highland Park › North: Caruso Middle School Baseball Fields, 19.6 miles SE of Wilson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wilson.
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Questions about Wilson
Where is Wilson, IL?
Wilson is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, 0.6 miles E of Long Lake.
What county is Wilson in?
Wilson is in Lake County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Wilson, IL?
The ZIP code for Wilson is 60041.
What is the nearest town to Wilson?
Long Lake, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wilson?
Yes. The closest is Highland Park › North: Caruso Middle School Baseball Fields, 19.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wilson?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Wilson?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Wilson?
About 37.8 inches (959 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wilson?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wilson?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wilson have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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