Hot-summer humid continental

Momence, Illinois

Kankakee County, Illinois · Population 3.1k · 643 ft elevation

Living in Momence

Momence has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 16°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (21″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (57% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 15 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Momence at a glance

Population
3.1k
Elevation
643 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
21″59th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,592 hrs20th percentile
Median AQI
5389th percentile
Median home value
$160k22th percentile
Median rent
$803/mo13th percentile
Median household income
$52k18th percentile
Property tax rate
1.72%82th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.9%
Unemployment rate
6.1%
Homes with broadband
81%10th percentile
Walkability index
5.58th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
22%12th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
22%
Violent crime rate
95 per 100k30th percentile
Property crime rate
444 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
1212th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
131 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Momence, Illinois
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F16°F2.4″8.1″122 hrs
Feb37°F20°F1.9″3.4″141 hrs
Mar49°F29°F2.5″3.0″193 hrs
Apr61°F39°F3.9″0.3″224 hrs
May72°F51°F5.2″—258 hrs
Jun82°F61°F5.2″—302 hrs
Jul85°F65°F4.7″—330 hrs
Aug83°F63°F3.9″—299 hrs
Sep78°F55°F3.6″—259 hrs
Oct65°F43°F3.4″—194 hrs
Nov50°F32°F2.8″0.6″151 hrs
Dec38°F22°F2.4″5.3″119 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