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

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

Climate overview of Tuscola

Tuscola, Illinois, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 1°C (34°F).

With around 1038 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Tuscola has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June.

Tuscola Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tuscola

Visitors to Tuscola can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tuscola

Tuscola is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1038 mm (41 in). Tuscola can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread across 8 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tuscola Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Tuscola

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Tuscola in May, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, August and September
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tuscola

What is the best time to visit Tuscola?

May, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tuscola. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tuscola has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Tuscola?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tuscola get?

Annual rainfall is around 1038 mm (41 in). June is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while January is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

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