Woods, IL
Unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois
Woods is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois. It is 3.2 miles SW of Alton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62002.
Woods at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Madison County
- ZIP code
- 62002
- Nearest town
- Alton (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.9444, -90.1217
Weather in Woods now
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Woods weather by the hour
Woods weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Woods.
This week in Woods
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Woods
What is the weather usually like in Woods?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 41.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,064 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Woods: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALTON - MELVIN PRICE L&D, IL US (USC00110137), adjusted for the elevation of Woods.
Woods weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Woods through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Woods?
Woods 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 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 41.9 inches (1,064 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Woods is May–June and August–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 Woods
The closest live webcam is Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood Drive, 14.3 miles SE of Woods.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Woods.
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Questions about Woods
Where is Woods, IL?
Woods is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, 3.2 miles SW of Alton.
What county is Woods in?
Woods is in Madison County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of Woods, IL?
The ZIP code for Woods is 62002.
What is the nearest town to Woods?
Alton, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Woods?
Yes. The closest is Edwardsville › North-east: Redwood Drive, 14.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Woods?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Woods?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Woods?
About 41.9 inches (1,064 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Woods?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Woods?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Woods have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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