Hot-summer humid continental
Moline, Illinois
Rock Island County, Illinois · Population 42k · 594 ft elevation
Living in Moline
Moline has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 15°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (36″ a season).
Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 37 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Moline at a glance
- Population
- 42k
- Elevation
- 594 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 38″32th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 36″76th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,723 hrs42th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $142k17th percentile
- Median rent
- $887/mo23th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k36th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.37%95th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.550th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 15%5th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 24%
- Violent crime rate
- 406 per 100k82th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,896 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8438th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 66th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 230 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 15°F | 1.7″ | 10.8″ | 142 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 19°F | 1.8″ | 8.6″ | 167 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 30°F | 2.6″ | 4.4″ | 204 hrs |
| Apr | 63°F | 40°F | 3.8″ | 1.1″ | 227 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 51°F | 4.7″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 61°F | 5.0″ | — | 306 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 65°F | 4.2″ | — | 336 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 63°F | 4.0″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 54°F | 3.3″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 43°F | 2.8″ | 0.3″ | 202 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 31°F | 2.3″ | 2.1″ | 164 hrs |
| Dec | 37°F | 21°F | 2.0″ | 8.8″ | 133 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