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| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 21°F | 37°F | 28°F | 3.7" |
| February | 22°F | 40°F | 30°F | 2.7" |
| March | 34°F | 54°F | 43°F | 3.0" |
| April | 44°F | 67°F | 54°F | 5.7" |
| May | 54°F | 76°F | 64°F | 5.7" |
| June | 62°F | 83°F | 72°F | 5.5" |
| July | 64°F | 85°F | 74°F | 5.1" |
| August | 62°F | 84°F | 72°F | 4.8" |
| September | 55°F | 80°F | 66°F | 4.3" |
| October | 45°F | 67°F | 55°F | 4.9" |
| November | 34°F | 53°F | 43°F | 4.5" |
| December | 27°F | 41°F | 33°F | 5.4" |
| Index | Metcalf | Illinois | National |
| Air quality index | 45 | 41 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 1,494,160 | 3,148,694 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 365 |
| Days with good air quality | 237 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 127 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 1 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 0 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.010% |
| Benzene | 0.040% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.290% |
| Lead | 0.010% |
| Mercury | 0.010% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Newman, IL | 777 | 42 | 16.0% |
| Broadlands, IL | 340 | 42 | 16.0% |
| Indianola, IL | 204 | 42 | 16.0% |
| Georgetown CDP, IL | 516 | 42 | 16.0% |
| Longview, IL | 99 | 42 | 16.0% |
| Metcalf, IL | 239 | 45 | 10.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Upper Kalskag, AK | 239 | 31 | 38.0% |
| Bakerhill, AL | 239 | 35 | 30.0% |
| Fredonia (Biscoe), AR | 239 | 45 | 10.0% |
| Cushing, IA | 239 | 35 | 30.0% |
| North Henderson, IL | 239 | 46 | 8.0% |
| Metcalf, IL | 239 | 45 | 10.0% |
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