Peoria, Illinois, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Peoria, Illinois, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Peoria, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Peoria, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Peoria, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS

Other health necessities


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great option.


  • Emergency rapid COVID-19 test

    U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

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Activities for Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Peoria.

We also recommend these top tours in and around Peoria.

What to wear/what to pack for Peoria, Illinois, United States of America by month

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January

January in Peoria is frigid. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) to low 30s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

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February

If you are traveling to Peoria in February, you will notice that it can be brisk. Expect it to rain about a third of the time and snow sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C).

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March

Traveling to Peoria in March, you will notice that it is brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).

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April

In April, Peoria is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (high 10s C) and 5-10 days this month jump into the 60s F (high 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Peoria, with several of the days of the month having rain. In April, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

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May

In May, Peoria is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) and regularly jump into the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Peoria, with several of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

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June

If you are traveling to Peoria in June, you will notice that it is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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July

If you are traveling to Peoria in July, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 20s C).

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August

If you visit Peoria during August, you will probably find that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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September

If you visit Peoria during September, you might see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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October

Traveling to Peoria in October, you will notice that it is chilly. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

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November

November in Peoria is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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December

December here is frigid and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time and snows once in a while.

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