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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Galesburg, Illinois, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C). The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is an icy month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average high-temperature during February registers at a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 48°F (8.9°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C). Galesburg's March weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C) in February to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Galesburg, Illinois, is a mild spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C). Galesburg's weather in April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from March's frosty 48°F (8.9°C) to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 54°F (12.2°C) and max 70.7°F (21.5°C). May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Galesburg, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C). The transition from May to June brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C). Galesburg's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and lows of 64.9°F (18.3°C). For July, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Galesburg, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, Galesburg experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 81.1°F (27.3°C) in July to a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Galesburg, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C). With the onset of September, Galesburg's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 75.6°F (24.2°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Galesburg, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C). Galesburg's progression into October involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is another chilly month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 33.8°F (1°C). A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks November, falling from October's comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and max 35.4°F (1.9°C). December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Galesburg?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the driest month in Galesburg?

January and December are months with the least rain in Galesburg, Illinois, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.9 days and collects up to 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow in Galesburg?

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.

When does it snow the most in Galesburg?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Galesburg?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Galesburg?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Galesburg, Illinois, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the wettest month in Galesburg?

The month with the most rainfall in Galesburg, Illinois, is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

When are the longest days in Galesburg?

With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Galesburg, Illinois.

What month has the most sunshine in Galesburg?

June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Galesburg?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Galesburg, Illinois.

What time of the year is the hottest in Galesburg?

With average high and low temperatures of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively, July is Galesburg's warmest month.

What is the most humid month in Galesburg?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, July is the most humid month in Galesburg.

What is the least humid month in Galesburg?

October is the least humid month in Galesburg, Illinois, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galesburg?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Galesburg, Illinois.

When is the lowest UV index in Galesburg?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Galesburg, Illinois.

Average temperature
Galesburg, IL

Average temperature - Galesburg, IL

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure
Galesburg, IL

Average pressure - Galesburg, IL

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed
Galesburg, IL

Average wind speed - Galesburg, IL

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity
Galesburg, IL

Average humidity - Galesburg, IL

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall
Galesburg, IL

Average rainfall - Galesburg, IL

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days
Galesburg, IL

Average rainfall days - Galesburg, IL

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall
Galesburg, IL

Average snowfall - Galesburg, IL

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Galesburg, IL

Average snowfall days - Galesburg, IL

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Galesburg, IL

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Galesburg, IL

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days
Galesburg, IL

Average sunshine days - Galesburg, IL

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average visibility
Galesburg, IL

Average visibility - Galesburg, IL

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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