Collinsville (IL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Collinsville.

Climate overview of Collinsville

The climate in Collinsville, Illinois, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1148 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Collinsville Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Collinsville — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Collinsville

In Collinsville, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Collinsville

Collinsville experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1148 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Collinsville bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 53 mm (2.1 in) over 8 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Collinsville Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Collinsville

In Collinsville, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Collinsville by Month

Best Time to Visit Collinsville

The best time to visit Collinsville is during April, May, June, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 30°C (86°F). With rainfall of 85 mm (3.3 in) to 138 mm (5.4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Collinsville

What is the best time to visit Collinsville?

September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Collinsville. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Collinsville?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Collinsville get?

Annual rainfall is around 1148 mm (45 in). June is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while January is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Collinsville?

Collinsville receives around 2,594 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 311 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 128 hours. Overall, Collinsville enjoys abundant sunshine.

Collinsville 3-Day Forecast

Collinsville (IL) 3-Day Forecast

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