Moline weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Moline is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with July and August close behind. Moline averages about 2,290 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 87 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,290
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 76/100
- Rain / year
- 925 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 43k
- Elevation
- 177 m
When is the best time to visit Moline?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Moline is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 34 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Moline?
Moline gets a moderate 2,290 hours of sunshine a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate September (76) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #281 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 925 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -10° / 14°F | 34 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -9° / 16°F | 42 mm | 2 |
| March | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -2° / 28°F | 60 mm | 3 |
| April | 57 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 92 mm | 5 |
| May | 71 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 115 mm | 6 |
| June | 69 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 125 mm | 7 |
| July | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 95 mm | 8 |
| August | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 99 mm | 7 |
| September | 76 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 87 mm | 5 |
| October | 59 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 74 mm | 3 |
| November | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -7° / 19°F | 50 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Peoria United States · 111 km · best in Sep · 2,293 h sun/yr
- Cedar Rapids United States · 111 km · best in Sep · 2,315 h sun/yr
- Bloomington/Normal United States · 172 km · best in Sep · 2,243 h sun/yr
- Madison United States · 211 km · best in Sep · 2,236 h sun/yr
- Chicago United States · 224 km · best in Sep · 2,095 h sun/yr
- Des Moines United States · 262 km · best in Sep · 2,394 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Dubuque United States · 107 km · 2,280 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Rockford United States · 143 km · 2,258 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Quincy United States · 177 km · 2,358 h sun/yr · best in Sep
Head-to-head
How Moline compares month by month: Moline vs Des Moines · Moline vs Peoria · Moline vs Bloomington/Normal · Moline vs Cedar Rapids · all comparisons
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