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Weather & Climate in Ullin, IL

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

Ullin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 326 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation326 ft (99 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates37.2802°N, 89.1758°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPulaski County County
Nearest AirportCairo Regional (CIR)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.4"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (May) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.4 / 100
Community Resilience16.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

341 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 41 km 1 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 148 km 16 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 97 km 11 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 10 km 16 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 47 km 3 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 128 km 15 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 50 km 8 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 123 km 8 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 57 km 8 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 129 km 14 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 132 km 9 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 92 km 7 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 149 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 43 km 19 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 149 km 11 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 45 km 8 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 46 km 4 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 18 km 16 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 76 km 5 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 97 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

566 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 123 fatalities, 1,555 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 89 km 5.4 mi 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 89 km 168.5 mi 57
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 88 km 53.5 mi 1
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 65 km 26.1 mi 8
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 73 km 27.5 mi 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 13 km 33.0 mi 2
May 29, 1982 EF4 58 km 17.0 mi 10
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 91 km 18.5 mi 3
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 54 km 28.3 mi 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 36 km 4.9 mi 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 72 km 19.6 mi 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 100 km 34.1 mi 1
May 10, 2016 EF3 69 km 19.0 mi 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 33 km 42.5 mi 3
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 57 km 14.3 mi 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 99 km 20.0 mi 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 34 km 3.5 mi 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 94 km 53.5 mi 2
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 83 km 44.0 mi 1
May 6, 2003 EF3 45 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,286 acres, 2019).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 58 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 45 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 20 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 20 km
2021 GAP VIEW RX 1,575 69 km
2022 DENNISON HOLLOW RX 1,573 78 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 55 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 69 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,493 80 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,447 77 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 58 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 17 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 69 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 44 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 18 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 17 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,216 70 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 63 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,203 69 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,167 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 74°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in

Ullin has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (3.1").

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