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Weather & Climate in Camp Point, IL

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Camp Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density935/sq mi
Coordinates40.0364°N, 91.0641°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHancock County County
Nearest AirportQuincy Regional-Baldwin Field (UIN)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score31.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.8 / 100
Community Resilience61.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.

Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 93 km 5 km
Sep 19, 2024 1 km S of Old Monroe, Missouri M2.6 127 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

442 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 344 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 13, 1995 EF4 64 km 50.0 mi 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 75 km 7.0 mi 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 71 km 19.9 mi 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 70 km 12.0 mi 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 48 km 7.5 mi 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 43 km 8.8 mi 1
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 85 km 11.1 mi 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 96 km 14.0 mi 2
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 99 km 6.6 mi 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 44 km 11.0 mi 0
Sep 30, 1973 EF3 24 km 0.1 mi 0
May 1, 1973 EF3 71 km 3.6 mi 2
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 94 km 9.5 mi 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 72 km 5.1 mi 1
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 74 km 4.3 mi 1
Aug 25, 1965 EF3 95 km 3.0 mi 0
Apr 21, 1964 EF3 51 km 14.1 mi 0
May 14, 1961 EF3 41 km 127.1 mi 0
Apr 24, 1961 EF3 38 km 64.2 mi 0
May 21, 1957 EF3 56 km 13.7 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 2.3 in

Camp Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 25°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.4").

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