New Grand Chain, Illinois has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 8.7 °C (low) to 19.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1253.7 Millimeters. New Grand Chain is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.3 °C | 6.1 °C | 96.77 mm |
| February | -1.6 °C | 8.7 °C | 90.42 mm |
| March | 2.8 °C | 14.1 °C | 119.38 mm |
| April | 8.3 °C | 20.2 °C | 132.59 mm |
| May | 13.9 °C | 25 °C | 132.33 mm |
| June | 18.6 °C | 29.7 °C | 113.54 mm |
| July | 20.6 °C | 31.4 °C | 99.06 mm |
| August | 19.3 °C | 30.8 °C | 68.33 mm |
| September | 15.1 °C | 27.7 °C | 86.87 mm |
| October | 8.6 °C | 21.7 °C | 98.55 mm |
| November | 2.9 °C | 14.1 °C | 106.43 mm |
| December | -1.1 °C | 8 °C | 109.47 mm |
| Annual | 8.7 °C | 19.8 °C | 1253.74 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |