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Galesburg city, Illinois

Official LSAD Designation: Galesburg city • Census GEOID: 1728326 • Knox County

Climate Normals & Weather Observations

30-year climate normals (1991–2020) and weather observations for Galesburg city.

Reference Weather Station: GALESBURG, IL US (ID: USC00113320) • Located 0.5 miles from community center • Elevation: 232.0 m
Month Average High (°F) Average Low (°F) Mean Temp (°F) Precipitation (in)
January 30.0° 13.8° 21.9° 1.69"
February 34.7° 17.3° 26.0° 1.87"
March 48.0° 28.1° 38.0° 2.39"
April 61.3° 39.9° 50.6° 3.83"
May 72.0° 51.7° 61.8° 5.27"
June 81.2° 62.0° 71.6° 4.58"
July 84.0° 65.4° 74.7° 4.04"
August 82.3° 63.4° 72.8° 3.89"
September 76.2° 54.7° 65.5° 3.85"
October 63.0° 42.5° 52.8° 2.82"
November 48.0° 29.9° 39.0° 2.60"
December 35.4° 20.2° 27.8° 2.14"

Annual Temperature History

2010–2025, completed calendar years only.

NOAA station GALESBURG, IL US (ID: USC00113320) • 0.5 miles from community center .

This is the same reference station used for monthly normals.

Annual mean Annual mean of daily highs Annual mean of daily lows
Annual temperature history at GALESBURG, IL US Year is the horizontal axis. Annual mean temperature in degrees Fahrenheit is the vertical axis. Dots show recorded years; lines connect consecutive available years only. Missing years are gaps, with no interpolation. Optional dashed lines show annual mean of daily highs and lows. Exact values appear in the data table below. 34.0 42.3 50.5 58.8 67.0 2010 2014 2018 2021 2025 Year Annual mean temperature (°F) 2010: Annual mean 50.3°F 2011: Annual mean 50.5°F 2012: Annual mean 53.6°F 2013: Annual mean 48.6°F 2014: Annual mean 46.5°F 2015: Annual mean 50.4°F 2017: Annual mean 51.5°F 2018: Annual mean 49.7°F 2019: Annual mean 49.3°F 2020: Annual mean 50.7°F 2021: Annual mean 51.4°F 2022: Annual mean 49.2°F 2023: Annual mean 52.4°F 2024: Annual mean 53.2°F 2025: Annual mean 51.6°F 2010: Annual mean of daily highs 59.7°F 2011: Annual mean of daily highs 60.0°F 2012: Annual mean of daily highs 63.9°F 2013: Annual mean of daily highs 58.2°F 2014: Annual mean of daily highs 56.0°F 2015: Annual mean of daily highs 60.2°F 2017: Annual mean of daily highs 61.6°F 2018: Annual mean of daily highs 59.0°F 2019: Annual mean of daily highs 58.5°F 2020: Annual mean of daily highs 59.9°F 2021: Annual mean of daily highs 60.3°F 2022: Annual mean of daily highs 59.1°F 2023: Annual mean of daily highs 62.2°F 2024: Annual mean of daily highs 63.0°F 2025: Annual mean of daily highs 61.8°F 2010: Annual mean of daily lows 41.0°F 2011: Annual mean of daily lows 40.9°F 2012: Annual mean of daily lows 43.3°F 2013: Annual mean of daily lows 39.0°F 2014: Annual mean of daily lows 37.0°F 2015: Annual mean of daily lows 40.6°F 2017: Annual mean of daily lows 41.5°F 2018: Annual mean of daily lows 40.3°F 2019: Annual mean of daily lows 40.2°F 2020: Annual mean of daily lows 41.5°F 2021: Annual mean of daily lows 42.4°F 2022: Annual mean of daily lows 39.3°F 2023: Annual mean of daily lows 42.5°F 2024: Annual mean of daily lows 43.3°F 2025: Annual mean of daily lows 41.4°F

Source: NOAA NCEI Global Summary of the Year.

Annual temperature data table (°F)
Annual station temperatures, 2010–2025. Unavailable means no reported value.
Year Annual mean (°F) Annual mean of daily highs (°F) Annual mean of daily lows (°F)
2010 50.3 59.7 41.0
2011 50.5 60.0 40.9
2012 53.6 63.9 43.3
2013 48.6 58.2 39.0
2014 46.5 56.0 37.0
2015 50.4 60.2 40.6
2016 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2017 51.5 61.6 41.5
2018 49.7 59.0 40.3
2019 49.3 58.5 40.2
2020 50.7 59.9 41.5
2021 51.4 60.3 42.4
2022 49.2 59.1 39.3
2023 52.4 62.2 42.5
2024 53.2 63.0 43.3
2025 51.6 61.8 41.4
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, National Weather Service.