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Limestone

Limestone is a village in Illinois, United States. It has a population of about 1,558 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now57°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population1,558
Local time09:26
41.13° N, 87.97° WElevation 666 ftUTC−5 · Central Daylight Time
The year in Limestoneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low65° / 43°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Limestone at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month84°F

Average high in July

Coolest month16°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

122 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

46 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 9.6 km

Weather in Limestone

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
57°F

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct71°45°
Wed28 Oct75°50°
Thu29 Oct69°49°
Fri30 Oct66°40°
Sat31 Oct64°47°19 mm
Sun1 Nov67°47°
Mon2 Nov62°54°13.4 mm
Tue3 Nov67°59°28.6 mm
Wed4 Nov68°60°23 mm
Thu5 Nov57°43°2.2 mm

When to go to Limestone

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333330616556515875743230
High32°37°49°62°73°82°84°83°78°65°50°38°
Low16°19°29°39°50°60°64°62°54°43°32°22°
Rain (mm)494664991161041229980788061
Wet days7891113131312101089

What's on in Limestone

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Limestone

All monuments

Outdoors around Limestone

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Kankakee Country ClubGolf courses
2.5 km
Splash Valley Aquatic ParkWater parks
2.9 km
Davis Creek Group CampCamp sites
3 km
Aspen Ridge Golf CourseGolf courses
4.6 km
Chippewa CampgroundCamp sites
7.9 km
Haigh QuarryDive site
12 km

Nature around Limestone

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Limestone

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Limestone

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Limestone

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Limestone from above

Getting to Limestone

Gary/Chicago International AirportGYY
71 km
Chicago Midway International AirportMDW
75 km
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORD
94 km
KankakeeRailway station
8.7 km

Places near Limestone

Places with a climate like Limestone

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Limestone?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Limestone.
What is the hottest month in Limestone?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F and lows of 64°F.
What is the coldest month in Limestone?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 32°F and lows of 16°F.
What is the rainiest month in Limestone?
July is the wettest month with about 4.8 in of precipitation on 13 wet days.