Climate Insights for Blue Island

Platte County, Illinois, United States

Hottest
Luglio
29°C peak
Coldest
Gennaio
-6°C low
Wettest
Maggio
132mm rain
Best to Visit
Agosto, Settembre
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Blue Island is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1094mm of precipitation falls per year. Blue Island receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Blue Island is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 63cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 1° Average: -3° Min: -6° Feb Max: 3° Average: -1° Min: -5° Mar Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 1° Apr Max: 16° Average: 10° Min: 5° May Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Jun Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Sep Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° Oct Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 9° Nov Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 2° Dec Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Blue Island vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Luglio, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is Gennaio, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 20mm Feb Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 17mm Mar Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 7mm Apr Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 4mm May Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 63mm Snow: 6mm Dec Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 7mm
Precipitation
Snow

Blue Island is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1094mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 91mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 132mm of rainfall. June and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 62mm. That's 70mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 63cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 20cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 22km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 22km/h May Wind Speed: 20km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 21km/h
Wind Speed

Blue Island is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 21km/h in winter, 21km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

1 day until Spring

It is currently winter in Blue Island, which began on December 21, 2026. Blue Island is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Luglio at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near -6°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 1 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 342mm across the season with a monthly average of 114mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 313mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 244mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -6 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 195mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Expect around 44cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -3°
Feb -1°
Mar
Apr 10°
May 17°
Jun 22°
Jul 24°
Aug 23°
Sep 20°
Oct 13°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Blue Island is during Agosto and Settembre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 83mm per month. By contrast, Luglio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while Gennaio is the coldest period with lows dropping to -6°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Blue Island based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-6 °C
1 °C
20 km/h
66 mm
20 cm
Feb
-5 °C
3 °C
22 km/h
62 mm
17 cm
Mar Current
1 °C
10 °C
21 km/h
95 mm
7 cm
Apr
5 °C
16 °C
22 km/h
115 mm
4 cm
May
12 °C
22 °C
20 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
25 °C
17 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Oct
9 °C
18 °C
21 km/h
104 mm
1 cm
Nov
2 °C
10 °C
21 km/h
63 mm
6 cm
Dec
-2 °C
5 °C
21 km/h
67 mm
7 cm
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