Climate · Hall

Hall, IL climate

Hall has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
84°
836th coolest of 2,886 Illinois towns
January low
15°
605th coldest of 2,886 Illinois towns
Rain + melted snow
37 in
117th driest of 2,886 Illinois towns
Snow a winter
29 in
667th snowiest of 2,880 Illinois towns
A normal year

What a year in Hall feels like

Winter

34° / 18°
Typical high / low · 9 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

61° / 39°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Apr 24

Summer

83° / 61°
Typical high / low · 19 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

63° / 42°
Typical high / low · First frost around Oct 18
Best months to be outsideMayJunAugSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Hall weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January31°15°1.9" 8.6"1018 14° – 35°
February36°19°1.7" 5.5"811 14° – 38°
March48°29°2.4" 4.0"114 29° – 54°
April62°38°3.6" 0.6"120 41° – 58°
May73°50°4.6" 0130 55° – 68°
June82°60°4.5" 0110 67° – 75°
July84°64°3.8" 090 68° – 80°
August83°61°3.6" 0100 66° – 78°
September77°54°3.5" 080 60° – 70°
October64°42°3.1" 0.2"100 48° – 59°
November49°31°2.5" 0.9"101 32° – 49°
December36°21°2.0" 8.7"1011 14° – 38°
Year60°40°37.1"28.5"12144

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Hall

Hall gets 37 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 121 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 44 days of the year.

37 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 60% of U.S. towns
29 in
Snow in a normal winter
More snow than 55% of U.S. towns
44 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
More than 62% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.6"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
8.7"
Frost & the growing season

About 176 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 24 and the first one by October 18. That leaves about 176 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 53% of U.S. towns.

139
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
12
nights below 0° in a normal year
19
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Hall

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Hall, 88% of that work is heating and 12% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

88%heating
6,420 heating degree daysMore heating than 64% of U.S. towns
838 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 50% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Hall

Hall and its neighbors

Hall borders 6 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.7°. Westfield has the coldest January nights (15°) and Leepertown the hottest July afternoons (85°). Hall’s January low is 15° and its July high 84°.

Hennepin: January low 15°, July high 85°Eden: January low 15°, July high 85°Magnolia: January low 16°, July high 85°Clarion: January low 14°, July high 84°Berlin: January low 14°, July high 84°Troy Grove: January low 15°, July high 84°Princeton: January low 14°, July high 84°De Pue: January low 15°, July high 85°LaSalle: January low 15°, July high 85°Dimmick: January low 15°, July high 84°LaSalle: January low 15°, July high 84°Peru: January low 15°, July high 84°Hennepin: January low 15°, July high 85°Arispie: January low 15°, July high 85°Senachwine: January low 15°, July high 85°Granville: January low 15°, July high 85°Westfield: January low 15°, July high 84°Selby: January low 15°, July high 84°Spring Valley: January low 15°, July high 85°Peru: January low 15°, July high 85°Leepertown: January low 15°, July high 85°Hall: January low 15°, July high 84° HallGranvilleWestfieldSelbySpring ValleyPeruLeepertown
ColderMilder14° to 16°
Westfield14.6° −0.3°
Selby14.7° −0.2°
Hall14.9°
Leepertown15.2° +0.3°
Granville15.3° +0.4°
Spring Valley15.3° +0.4°
Peru15.3° +0.4°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Hall compares

Summer heat84° July high
Cooler than 53% of U.S. towns836th coolest of 2,886 Illinois towns
Winter cold15° January low
Colder than 70% of U.S. towns605th coldest of 2,886 Illinois towns
Precipitation37" a year
Drier than 60% of U.S. towns117th driest of 2,886 Illinois towns
Snow29" a winter
Snowier than 55% of U.S. towns667th snowiest of 2,880 Illinois towns
Growing season176 frost-free days
Shorter than 53% of U.S. towns729th shortest of 2,886 Illinois towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.9°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Hall averaged 0.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.3°). The shift is smaller than in 79% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.8° now 26°, was 24°
🌷 Spring+1.1° now 50°, was 49°
☀️ Summer+0.0° now 72°, was 72°
🍂 Fall+0.6° now 53°, was 52°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Hall’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 29° to 54°. June is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Hall’s climate

What is the coldest month in Hall?

January, with a typical high of 31° and a low of 15°.

What is the hottest month in Hall?

July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 64°. About 19 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Hall get?

About 29 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.

When is the first frost in Hall?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 18, and the last spring frost by April 24.

What is the rainiest month in Hall?

May, with 4.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 37 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Hall itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Peru, IL (6 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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