Peoria Weather Records

Peoria, Illinois weather averages and records from 1905–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Peoria, Illinois was 113 °F which occurred on July 15, 1936.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Peoria, Illinois was -26 °F which occurred on February 13, 1905.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Peoria Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 33.0 17.4 71 -25 2.1 7.6
February 38.1 21.3 78 -26 2.0 6.8
March 50.7 31.4 87 -10 2.7 3.3
April 63.1 41.9 92 14 4.0 0.5
May 73.6 52.6 104 25 4.7 0.0
June 82.6 62.2 105 39 3.7 0.0
July 85.7 66.1 113 46 3.5 0.0
August 84.0 64.2 106 41 3.3 0.0
September 77.8 56.1 102 26 3.5 0.0
October 64.8 44.2 93 7 3.2 0.1
November 50.2 32.8 81 -2 2.7 1.5
December 38.0 23.1 71 -24 2.2 6.0
Entire year 61.9 42.9 113 -26 37.5 26.0
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1905–2024
Highest daily low 82 °F August 22, 1936
Lowest daily high -11 °F December 24, 1983
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
60 °F November 11, 1911
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
59 °F Nov 11–12, 1911
Most daily precipitation 5.5 inches May 18, 1927
Most monthly precipitation 13.1 inches September 1961
Most yearly precipitation 55.4 inches 1990
Most yearly days with precipitation 146 1993
Earliest snow in season September 25 1942
Latest snow in season May 8 1966
Most daily snow 12.2 inches January 13, 1979
Most monthly snow 24.7 inches January 1979
Most yearly snow 52.3 inches 1977
Most snow in a winter 57.6 inches 2013–2014
Greatest snow accumulation 20.0 inches January 14, 1979
Earliest freeze September 23 1995
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 12 1990
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 10 1930
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 31 1934
Latest freeze May 25 1925
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 1 2000
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 7 2007
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 15 1939
Most days in a year < 0 °F 37 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 138 1976
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 129 1939
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 64 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 23 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 2 1936
Peoria Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 11 days Jul 2–12, 1905
Without precipitation 33 days Oct 17 – Nov 18, 1999
With snow 7 days Dec 3–9, 1972
High temperature at or
below freezing
35 days Dec 29, 1976 – Feb 1, 1977
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 66 days Jul 7 – Sep 10, 1983
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 21 days Jul 11–31, 1916
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 14 days Jul 4–17, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
6A
Peoria is in plant hardiness zone 6A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1943–2024 Greater Peoria Airport location
1905–1943 Peoria City Office location