Climate almanac
Monticello
Indiana, United States · 40.75°, -86.76°
What is the climate like in Monticello?
The best time to visit Monticello is typically August – September, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.5/10). Monticello is warmest in July, when daily highs average 85°F (29°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 23°F (-5°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 42 in (1057 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust – September — comfort peaks in September (7.5/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 85°F (29°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 23°F (-5°C)
- Wettest monthMay (5.1 in (129 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (2.4 in (61 mm))
- Annual precipitation42 in (1057 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromChalmers 5 W, 18 km away (2008-2026)