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Weather in January

January, like December, in West Salem, Illinois, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.8°F (3.2°C) and min 25°F (-3.9°C). West Salem's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average low temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C), is the coldest in the year. Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The arrival of February marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) from January's 37.8°F (3.2°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 54.1°F (12.3°C). March marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 42.8°F (6°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C). The shift from March to April sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in West Salem, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 74.5°F (23.6°C). May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is still a warm month in West Salem, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C). The onset of June marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) in May to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in West Salem, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C). In West Salem, the highest average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 67.6°F (19.8°C). In July, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Salem, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C). West Salem's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), marking an insignificant difference from the 84.7°F (29.3°C) of July. Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.2°F (26.2°C) and min 60.8°F (16°C). September observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), marking an insignificant difference from August's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, in West Salem, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C). October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is also a fresh month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C). The onset of November comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in October to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in West Salem, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C). West Salem's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C).

How much does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 109.3 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall.

What is the snowiest month in West Salem?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How much does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 12.4 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in West Salem.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 rainiest month?

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year.

What part of the year is the hottest?

July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 84.7°F (29.3°C) at the peak and 67.6°F (19.8°C) at the base.

What is the most humid month?

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

Average temperature
West Salem, IL

Average temperature - West Salem, IL

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure
West Salem, IL

Average pressure - West Salem, IL

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed
West Salem, IL

Average wind speed - West Salem, IL

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity
West Salem, IL

Average humidity - West Salem, IL

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall
West Salem, IL

Average rainfall - West Salem, IL

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days
West Salem, IL

Average rainfall days - West Salem, IL

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average snowfall
West Salem, IL

Average snowfall - West Salem, IL

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days
West Salem, IL

Average snowfall days - West Salem, IL

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
West Salem, IL

Average daylight / Average sunshine - West Salem, IL

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days
West Salem, IL

Average sunshine days - West Salem, IL

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (14.3 days).

Average UV index
West Salem, IL

Average UV index - West Salem, IL

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average visibility
West Salem, IL

Average visibility - West Salem, IL

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

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