Humid subtropical
Du Quoin, Illinois
Perry County, Illinois · Population 5.8k · 456 ft elevation
Living in Du Quoin
Du Quoin has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).
Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 67 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Du Quoin at a glance
- Population
- 5.8k
- Elevation
- 456 ft
- Average daily high
- 66°F50th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 12″48th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,822 hrs52th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $78k2th percentile
- Median rent
- $702/mo5th percentile
- Median household income
- $48k12th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.94%88th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Violent crime rate
- 198 per 100k55th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 270 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1818th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 197 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 24°F | 3.2″ | 3.8″ | 156 hrs |
| Feb | 46°F | 28°F | 2.9″ | 3.2″ | 155 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 36°F | 4.4″ | 0.7″ | 195 hrs |
| Apr | 67°F | 46°F | 5.3″ | 0.1″ | 242 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 56°F | 5.5″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Jun | 84°F | 64°F | 4.8″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 3.9″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 3.3″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 57°F | 3.4″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 46°F | 3.7″ | 0.2″ | 225 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 35°F | 4.1″ | 0.3″ | 180 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 28°F | 3.2″ | 3.6″ | 143 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology