Quincy weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · hot-summer continental climate
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The best time to visit Quincy is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with July and August close behind. Quincy averages about 2,358 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 84 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Quincy?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Quincy is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 42 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Quincy?
Quincy gets a moderate 2,358 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate September (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #257 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 982 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° / 34°F | -8° / 18°F | 42 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 46 mm | 2 |
| March | 20 | 11° / 52°F | -1° / 30°F | 66 mm | 4 |
| April | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 101 mm | 5 |
| May | 70 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 121 mm | 7 |
| June | 70 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 126 mm | 8 |
| July | 74 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 100 mm | 8 |
| August | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 102 mm | 7 |
| September | 77 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 84 mm | 6 |
| October | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 6° / 43°F | 84 mm | 4 |
| November | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 57 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -5° / 23°F | 53 mm | 1 |
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Quincy: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Quincy?
Quincy is a small town in United States with a hot-summer continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Quincy get a year?
Quincy gets about 2,358 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Quincy?
The sunniest time to visit Quincy is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.
What is the least sunny month in Quincy?
January is the least sunny month in Quincy, scoring 0/100 with about 42 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Quincy?
The typical midday UV index in Quincy peaks around 8 (very high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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