Best time to visit Dixon, IL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Dixon runs from July through October — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
29.0°F
Low
13.6°F
Precip
1.97 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 17m

February Cold
High
33.6°F
Low
17.3°F
Precip
1.81 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 22m

March Cool
High
46.3°F
Low
28.3°F
Precip
2.63 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 43m

April Good
High
59.9°F
Low
38.8°F
Precip
3.98 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 8m

May Good
High
71.0°F
Low
50.7°F
Precip
4.82 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

June Wet
High
79.8°F
Low
60.7°F
Precip
5.59 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 60m

July Good
High
82.7°F
Low
64.3°F
Precip
4.29 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 45m

August Good
High
81.4°F
Low
62.4°F
Precip
4.19 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 42m

September Excellent
High
75.3°F
Low
53.8°F
Precip
3.69 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 16m

October Good
High
62.8°F
Low
42.0°F
Precip
2.96 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 50m

November Cool
High
47.6°F
Low
30.5°F
Precip
2.43 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 35m

December Cold
High
34.5°F
Low
20.1°F
Precip
2.17 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 58m

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