Rocky Ford Lakes
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
- best months
Rocky Ford Lakes is a 7-acre lake in Illinois, at about 586 feet.
Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Rocky Ford Lakes
Best months: March–May and September–November. 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.
Jan
38° / 21°
6 wet
Feb
45° / 25°
6 wet
Mar
55° / 34°
8 wet
Apr
68° / 44°
10 wet
May
78° / 54°
11 wet
Jun
86° / 63°
9 wet
Jul
89° / 67°
7 wet
Aug
87° / 65°
7 wet
Sep
82° / 57°
6 wet
Oct
70° / 46°
7 wet
Nov
55° / 35°
7 wet
Dec
43° / 26°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hillsboro, IL, 8.5 mi away at 630 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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