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Location & Surroundings

Macon is a village in Illinois, United States with 1,131 inhabitants, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Decatur, 15 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1030 km to the east. The nearest airport is Snow Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: ماكون · Макон · 梅肯 · ماکون، ایلینوی · Мейкон · म्याकन

Overview

Macon is city in Illinois.

It is located in Macon County, United States.

The population is about 1,177 (2020).

It covers about 3.69 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 220 metre.

Also known as: Macon, Illinois, Macon, IL

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Locator map

Locator map Macon County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Macon Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Macon County
  • Area 3.69 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 42' 46" N, 88° 59' 49" W
  • Elevation 218 m (DEM: 215 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,131
  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar arz
ماكون
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Макон
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梅肯
azb fa
ماکون، ایلینوی
uk ce tt
Мейкон
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म्याकन
sr
Мејкон
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ماکون، الینوائے
South Macon

Weather in Macon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.6 2.8 185 64 1,023.5 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 4.8 192 35 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 342.9 n/a
12h 19.4 3.6 173 47 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 273.4 n/a
18h 15.9 4.0 190 53 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 3.6 199 63 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 4.9 249 39 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 340.8 n/a
36h 19.7 3.4 347 69 1,020.5 0.21 / 0.21 55 268.6 n/a
42h 15.1 3.3 60 89 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.2 4.0 79 71 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 3.7 82 46 1,024.1 0.66 / 0.66 6 310.9 n/a
60h 18.7 4.5 71 47 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 244.4 n/a
66h 15.7 4.1 96 40 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 14.6 2.9 127 55 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macon?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macon today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Macon?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macon?
Macon is a populated place.
How many people live in Macon?
Population about 1,131.
What is the elevation of Macon?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 215 m.
Where is Macon located?
It is at 39.71282, -88.99702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macon in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4243717
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