Climate almanac
Rantoul
Illinois, United States · 40.31°, -88.16°
What is the climate like in Rantoul?
The best time to visit Rantoul is typically August – September, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.3/10). Rantoul is warmest in July, when daily highs average 85°F (29°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 22°F (-5°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is December; the year sees roughly 42 in (1069 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust – September — comfort peaks in September (7.3/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 85°F (29°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 22°F (-5°C)
- Wettest monthApril (4.8 in (123 mm))
- Driest monthDecember (2.5 in (63 mm))
- Annual precipitation42 in (1069 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromRantoul, 1 km away (1896-2023)