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Weather in Cherry Grove-Shannon Township, IL · National Weather Service + NOAA

Winter means it in Cherry Grove-Shannon Township

Cherry Grove-Shannon Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 47°, and lows to 29°.

Winter 32°/16°Spring 59°/38°Summer 82°/60°Fall 61°/40°
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Sunrise 7:37 am · sunset 5:48 pm

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What stands out about Cherry Grove-Shannon Township’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

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Among Illinois’s coldest wintersJanuary nights average 12°, colder than 2,839 of 2,886 Illinois towns.Cool summersJuly afternoons average 83°, cooler than 2,611 of 2,886 Illinois towns.A short growing season154 frost-free days, from May 2 to Oct 7.
A normal year

Where today sits in Cherry Grove-Shannon Township’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
32° / 16°
11 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
59° / 38°
Last frost around May 2
Summer
82° / 60°
19 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
61° / 40°
First frost around Oct 7
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 7). Last frost next spring: May 2
Best months to be outside
MayJunJulAugSepOct
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Cherry Grove-Shannon Township get?About 33 inches a winter.When is it wettest?June, with 5.3 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Cherry Grove-Shannon Township itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Mt Carroll, IL (11 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.