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Decks in Altamont: July highs average about 87°F; about 44 inches of rain fall a year.

Weather and your home

In Effingham County, July highs average about 87°F and January lows about 21°F, with roughly 44 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, flash floods and hailstorms in Effingham County, with hail up to 2.5 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Disaster history

Effingham County has had 6 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for public-health emergencies; the latest was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (2021).

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Questions

Wood or composite?

Composite costs more up front and needs almost no care; pressure-treated wood is cheaper but needs sealing.

How often should a deck be inspected?

Once a year — loose boards, soft spots and wobbly railings are safety issues.

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Nearby

St. Elmo · Beecher City · Mason · Watson · Shumway · Edgewood · Effingham · Brownstown