Hot-summer humid continental

Lincolnshire, Illinois

Lake County, Illinois · Population 7.9k · 682 ft elevation

Living in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 32″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (34″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lincolnshire at a glance

Population
7.9k
Elevation
682 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
32″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
34″74th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,610 hrs23th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$626k88th percentile
Median rent
$2,655/mo96th percentile
Median household income
$180k97th percentile
Property tax rate
1.60%77th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.9%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
10.972th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
87%97th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
82%
Violent crime rate
50 per 100k15th percentile
Property crime rate
997 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9668th percentile
Outdoor access
2827th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lincolnshire, Illinois
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F18°F1.3″11.3″137 hrs
Feb36°F21°F1.3″7.7″157 hrs
Mar47°F30°F1.8″5.6″194 hrs
Apr58°F39°F3.3″1.1″220 hrs
May69°F50°F3.8″—258 hrs
Jun79°F60°F4.0″—298 hrs
Jul84°F66°F3.1″—330 hrs
Aug82°F65°F3.7″—300 hrs
Sep75°F56°F3.0″—255 hrs
Oct62°F44°F3.1″0.1″188 hrs
Nov48°F33°F2.1″1.9″150 hrs
Dec37°F24°F1.6″5.9″124 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