Wolf Creek, IL
Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois
Wolf Creek is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois. It is 6.6 miles SE of Goreville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62902.
Wolf Creek at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Johnson County
- ZIP code
- 62902
- Nearest town
- Goreville (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.6267, -89.0528
Weather in Wolf Creek now
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Wolf Creek weather by the hour
Wolf Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wolf Creek.
This week in Wolf Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wolf Creek
What is the weather usually like in Wolf Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 48.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,243 mm
- 11.4 insnowfall per year · 29 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wolf Creek: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARBONDALE SEWAGE PLT, IL US (USC00111265), adjusted for the elevation of Wolf Creek.
Wolf Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wolf Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wolf Creek?
Wolf Creek 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 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wolf Creek is May–June and September–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 Wolf Creek
The closest live webcam is Perryville, 44.8 miles W of Wolf Creek.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wolf Creek.
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Questions about Wolf Creek
Where is Wolf Creek, IL?
Wolf Creek is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois, 6.6 miles SE of Goreville.
What county is Wolf Creek in?
Wolf Creek is in Johnson County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Wolf Creek, IL?
The ZIP code for Wolf Creek is 62902.
What is the nearest town to Wolf Creek?
Goreville, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wolf Creek?
Yes. The closest is Perryville, 44.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wolf Creek?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Wolf Creek?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Wolf Creek?
About 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Wolf Creek?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wolf Creek?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wolf Creek have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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