Hopedale, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 5.3 °C (low) to 16.9 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 983.7 Millimeters. Hopedale is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.4 °C | 0.8 °C | 55.63 mm |
| February | -6.6 °C | 3.6 °C | 49.78 mm |
| March | -1.2 °C | 10.2 °C | 66.04 mm |
| April | 4.7 °C | 17.5 °C | 97.28 mm |
| May | 11.2 °C | 23.3 °C | 118.11 mm |
| June | 16.4 °C | 28.2 °C | 110.49 mm |
| July | 18.2 °C | 29.9 °C | 101.85 mm |
| August | 16.9 °C | 29 °C | 90.17 mm |
| September | 12.4 °C | 26.2 °C | 84.33 mm |
| October | 5.9 °C | 19.1 °C | 80.77 mm |
| November | -0.2 °C | 10.7 °C | 72.64 mm |
| December | -5.3 °C | 3.7 °C | 56.64 mm |
| Annual | 5.3 °C | 16.9 °C | 983.73 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |