Sidell, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 42.1 °F (low) to 62.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 40.5 Inches. Sidell is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.0 °F | 33.9 °F | 2.47 in. |
| February | 21.1 °F | 38.4 °F | 2.06 in. |
| March | 30.5 °F | 50.2 °F | 2.87 in. |
| April | 41.0 °F | 63.3 °F | 4.26 in. |
| May | 52.6 °F | 74.0 °F | 4.54 in. |
| June | 61.9 °F | 82.4 °F | 4.7 in. |
| July | 64.3 °F | 84.6 °F | 4.29 in. |
| August | 61.8 °F | 83.3 °F | 2.99 in. |
| September | 54.5 °F | 78.7 °F | 3.02 in. |
| October | 42.9 °F | 66.1 °F | 3.38 in. |
| November | 32.4 °F | 51.1 °F | 3.36 in. |
| December | 23.8 °F | 38.8 °F | 2.51 in. |
| Annual | 42.1 °F | 62.1 °F | 40.45 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -10°F to -5°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 |