Location & Surroundings
Payson is a village in Illinois, United States with 1,011 inhabitants, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hannibal, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1225 km to the east.
Overview
Payson is village in Illinois, United States.
It is located in Payson Township, United States.
The population is about 1,025 (2020).
It covers about 1.13 square mile.
The elevation is around 227 metre.
Also known as: Payson, Illinois
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Payson Township
- Area 1.13 square mile
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 49' 1" N, 91° 14' 33" W
- Elevation 232 m (DEM: 230 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,011
- Pop. Density 401 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:20
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Payson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Payson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 17.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
4.8 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.2 | 4.8 | 276 | 49 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 2.8 | 321 | 59 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.2 | 1.7 | 302 | 64 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 1.4 | 215 | 69 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 3.4 | 211 | 39 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 306.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 3.1 | 215 | 70 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 262.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 3.1 | 244 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 2.3 | 256 | 84 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.3 | 2.4 | 261 | 51 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 185 | 65 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 2.9 | 179 | 78 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 4.1 | 191 | 83 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.5 | 7.2 | 273 | 52 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 250.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Payson?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 17.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Payson today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Payson?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Payson?
Payson is a populated place.
How many people live in Payson?
Population about 1,011.
What is the elevation of Payson?
Elevation about 232 m. DEM 230 m.
Where is Payson located?
It is at 39.81699, -91.24237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Payson in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)