Is this weather normal in Jo Daviess County?

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Jo Daviess County just had its 5th-warmest September in 132 years, +4° against the usual. Jo Daviess County has warmed about 0.5° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 54°, lows near 34°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Jo Daviess County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +5.4°OctNov: +1.6°NovDec: -3.6°DecJan 2026: -2.3°JanFeb: +5.3°FebMar: +4.5°MarApr: +5.2°AprMay: +0.2°MayJun: -0.3°JunJul: +2.7°JulAug: +0.3°AugSep: +4.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.6 inOctNov: -0.6 inNovDec: -0.6 inDecJan 2026: -0.5 inJanFeb: -1.4 inFebMar: 0.0 inMarApr: +4.1 inAprMay: -2.8 inMayJun: +2.0 inJunJul: -1.8 inJulAug: -0.1 inAugSep: +4.9 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Jo Daviess County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January28° / 12°1.4 in32.6° 20061.7° 1912
February33° / 16°1.6 in36.4° 19985.9° 1936
March46° / 27°2.3 in51.4° 201220.7° 1960
April59° / 37°3.8 in55.2° 191538.6° 2018
May71° / 49°4.3 in66.5° 189651.4° 1907
June80° / 58°5.6 in75.8° 193462.8° 1969
July83° / 62°4.7 in80.4° 190166.2° 2009
August81° / 60°4.0 in76.9° 194763.1° 1915
September75° / 52°3.8 in68.4° 189755.4° 1918
October62° / 40°3.0 in60.1° 196339.9° 1925
November46° / 29°2.3 in47.0° 200128.0° 1951
December33° / 18°1.8 in35.8° 201511.4° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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