Cherry, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 40 °F (low) to 60 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 37.4 Inches. Cherry is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4 °F | 30.7 °F | 1.78 in. |
| February | 18.2 °F | 35.2 °F | 1.75 in. |
| March | 27.9 °F | 47.6 °F | 2.39 in. |
| April | 38.4 °F | 61.1 °F | 3.55 in. |
| May | 50.1 °F | 72.4 °F | 4.64 in. |
| June | 60.0 °F | 81.2 °F | 4.59 in. |
| July | 63.5 °F | 84.1 °F | 3.97 in. |
| August | 61.3 °F | 82.3 °F | 3.84 in. |
| September | 53.2 °F | 76.8 °F | 3.45 in. |
| October | 41.6 °F | 64.2 °F | 2.98 in. |
| November | 30.5 °F | 48.9 °F | 2.47 in. |
| December | 20.4 °F | 36.0 °F | 1.97 in. |
| Annual | 40 °F | 60 °F | 37.38 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |