Pekin (IL) Climate by Month
The temperature in Pekin can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Pekin can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -9°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Pekin is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1012 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives high rainfall, averaging 137 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 53 mm over 9 snowy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pekin. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pekin.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Pekin in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 137 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 311 hours of sunshine.
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