Best time to visit Vermilion, IL

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

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

January Cold
High
34.0°F
Low
16.6°F
Precip
2.81 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 30m

February Cold
High
38.8°F
Low
19.9°F
Precip
2.33 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 30m

March Cool
High
49.9°F
Low
29.1°F
Precip
3.00 in

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

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Good
High
62.8°F
Low
40.0°F
Precip
4.94 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 3m

May Good
High
73.0°F
Low
51.2°F
Precip
4.17 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 11m

June Wet
High
81.6°F
Low
60.7°F
Precip
5.02 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 45m

July Good
High
84.4°F
Low
63.8°F
Precip
3.83 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 32m

August Good
High
83.0°F
Low
61.7°F
Precip
3.57 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 34m

September Excellent
High
77.7°F
Low
53.8°F
Precip
2.94 in

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

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Good
High
65.5°F
Low
42.6°F
Precip
3.62 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 56m

November Cool
High
50.8°F
Low
31.2°F
Precip
3.66 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 47m

December Cold
High
38.8°F
Low
22.5°F
Precip
2.85 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 13m

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