El Dara, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 6.2 °C (low) to 17.3 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 993.4 Millimeters. El Dara is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 through the first frost around Oct. 21 - Oct. 31.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.5 °C | 1.8 °C | 49.78 mm |
| February | -5.5 °C | 4.7 °C | 48.77 mm |
| March | -0.3 °C | 10.9 °C | 69.09 mm |
| April | 5.7 °C | 17.8 °C | 106.93 mm |
| May | 11.9 °C | 23.2 °C | 120.9 mm |
| June | 17.1 °C | 28.1 °C | 118.36 mm |
| July | 18.9 °C | 30.1 °C | 101.6 mm |
| August | 17.8 °C | 29.5 °C | 85.85 mm |
| September | 12.9 °C | 26.1 °C | 88.9 mm |
| October | 6.6 °C | 19.1 °C | 76.71 mm |
| November | 0.8 °C | 11.4 °C | 72.64 mm |
| December | -4.6 °C | 4.5 °C | 53.85 mm |
| Annual | 6.2 °C | 17.3 °C | 993.38 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |