| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 21°F | 39°F | 29°F | 3.2" |
| February | 22°F | 41°F | 31°F | 2.9" |
| March | 35°F | 56°F | 44°F | 3.7" |
| April | 44°F | 68°F | 55°F | 6.8" |
| May | 55°F | 76°F | 65°F | 5.2" |
| June | 64°F | 85°F | 74°F | 8.0" |
| July | 66°F | 87°F | 76°F | 5.2" |
| August | 64°F | 85°F | 74°F | 6.3" |
| September | 57°F | 80°F | 68°F | 6.6" |
| October | 46°F | 68°F | 56°F | 3.3" |
| November | 36°F | 55°F | 45°F | 5.0" |
| December | 26°F | 41°F | 33°F | 5.3" |
| Index | Modesto | Illinois | National |
| Air quality index | 40 | 41 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 1,150,670 | 3,148,694 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 360 |
| Days with good air quality | 287 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 73 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 0 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 0 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.001% |
| Benzene | 0.030% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.000% |
| Lead | 0.000% |
| Mercury | 0.000% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Chatham, IL | 13,231 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Woodson, IL | 493 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Murrayville, IL | 582 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Greenfield, IL | 1,481 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Franklin, IL | 624 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Modesto, IL | 222 | 40 | 20.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Newtok, AK | 222 | 31 | 38.0% |
| Wales, AK | 222 | 38 | 24.0% |
| Goshen, AL | 222 | 52 | 4.0% |
| Raiford, FL | 222 | 38 | 24.0% |
| Corwith, IA | 222 | 15 | 70.0% |
| Modesto, IL | 222 | 40 | 20.0% |
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