| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 25°F | 42°F | 33°F | 4.6" |
| February | 27°F | 45°F | 35°F | 2.4" |
| March | 39°F | 58°F | 48°F | 3.7" |
| April | 48°F | 69°F | 58°F | 6.6" |
| May | 57°F | 77°F | 66°F | 10.0" |
| June | 66°F | 86°F | 76°F | 8.8" |
| July | 69°F | 88°F | 78°F | 6.8" |
| August | 67°F | 87°F | 76°F | 10.7" |
| September | 59°F | 81°F | 69°F | 7.4" |
| October | 48°F | 70°F | 58°F | 9.0" |
| November | 38°F | 57°F | 47°F | 6.5" |
| December | 30°F | 45°F | 37°F | 7.7" |
| Index | Ruma | Illinois | National |
| Air quality index | 54 | 41 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 753,473 | 3,148,694 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 365 |
| Days with good air quality | 134 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 221 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 8 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 2 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.001% |
| Benzene | 0.010% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.001% |
| Lead | 0.020% |
| Mercury | 0.020% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Sparta, IL | 4,302 | 54 | 8.0% |
| Waterloo, IL | 10,417 | 54 | 8.0% |
| Chester, IL | 8,264 | 54 | 8.0% |
| Kaskaskia, IL | 29 | 54 | 8.0% |
| Red Bud, IL | 3,504 | 54 | 8.0% |
| Ruma, IL | 442 | 54 | 8.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Dewey Beach, DE | 442 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Boody, IL | 442 | 44 | 12.0% |
| Equality, IL | 442 | 45 | 10.0% |
| Naplate, IL | 442 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Spokane, LA | 442 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Ruma, IL | 442 | 54 | 8.0% |
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