Climate almanac
Chillicothe
Illinois, United States · 40.92°, -89.49°
What is the climate like in Chillicothe?
The best time to visit Chillicothe is typically August – September, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.4/10). Chillicothe is warmest in July, when daily highs average 85°F (29°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 20°F (-6°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 40 in (1021 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust – September — comfort peaks in September (7.4/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 85°F (29°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 20°F (-6°C)
- Wettest monthMay (4.9 in (125 mm))
- Driest monthNovember (2.1 in (53 mm))
- Annual precipitation40 in (1021 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromGeneral Wayne A Downing Intl A, 33 km away (1943-2026)