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Sangamon River
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SANGAMON RIVER
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SANGAMON RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, IL

SHERMAN, IL39.8714°N, -89.6141°W
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

22.9in

≈ normal

22.87 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.02 in).

YTD Total

22.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.5–28.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+4%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.48" · normal 2.49" (1.1–4.0)
Jan
Feb: 0.58" · normal 2.22" (0.8–4.1)
Feb
Mar: 5.70" · normal 3.12" (1.8–4.5)
Mar
Apr: 5.62" · normal 4.46" (2.9–7.2)
Apr
May: 2.87" · normal 4.56" (2.2–7.1)
May
Jun: 5.80" · normal 4.18" (2.2–7.4)
Jun
Jul: 0.82" (so far)· normal 3.53" (1.3–5.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.07" (1.6–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.19" (1.1–6.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.29" (1.6–5.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.35" (1.4–5.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.37" (1.3–3.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:23 PM
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