2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Champaign, IL vs Normal, IL

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Highlights
- Normal has 3.2% less rainy days than Champaign.
- Normal has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Champaign.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Normal scores 1.4% worse than Champaign
 Champaign, ILNormal, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall20  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8012443
Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Normal    5 Reviews

While not a perfect town by any stretch of the imagination, I have lived in Normal my entire life and I have to say that there are FAR worse places one could live. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

I would like to know more about the quality of education at Illinois State  More

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With relatively low crime, good schools and excellent access to higher education, Normal is a great place to raise a family. The city is trying to update its city center  More

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