About Orion, IL's Climate & Weather History

Orion, in Illinois, United States, is home to roughly 1,800 people in the Central Time Zone at 41.4°N latitude.

In 2025, Orion recorded an average annual temperature of 52°F — about 2.3°F above the 30-year normal of 50°F. The hottest day reached 96°F in June; the coldest was -11°F in January. Total precipitation was 31 inches (drier than usual). The wettest month was July.