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Joliet (IL) Climate by Month

The climate in Joliet is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Joliet, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -0°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -9°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Joliet experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1070 mm of precipitation annually. Joliet can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 133 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 51 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 10 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Joliet can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Joliet in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Joliet?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Joliet?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Joliet?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Joliet?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Joliet?
    June tops the wettest month list with 133 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Joliet?
    February is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Joliet?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 319 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Joliet (IL)

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | 2°C
    SW 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    12°C | 1°C
    S 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    11°C | -1°C
    NW 18 km/h
    0.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain