Illinois · Lake fishing

Sheep Lake

Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Sheep Lake is a 9-acre lake in Illinois, at about 576 feet.

  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Sheep Lake

    Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      34° / 20°

      9 wet · 3 snow

    2. Feb

      39° / 24°

      8 wet · 2 snow

    3. Mar

      51° / 33°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      63° / 43°

      11 wet

    5. May

      74° / 54°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      82° / 63°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 67°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 65°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      78° / 57°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 46°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      50° / 34°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    12. Dec

      39° / 25°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Decatur Wtp, IL, 11.3 mi away at 639 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.