About Paxton, IL

Paxton, in Illinois, United States, is home to roughly 4,400 people in the Central Time Zone at 40.5°N latitude.

Across a typical year Paxton sees about 40 inches of precipitation, with June the wettest month and February the driest. Temperatures range from January lows near 16°F up to July highs around 88°F, averaging 52°F annually — characteristic of a humid continental climate.