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Exploring New Athens

The city of New Athens has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around New Athens include:

• Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area
• World Shooting and Recreational Complex
• Southwestern Illinois College
• The Edge
• Labor and Industry Museum
• Scott Air Force Base
• St. Clair Bowl

When is the Best Time to Explore New Athens?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to visit New Athens, you may find this information about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in New Athens are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are April and May, whereas January and February have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 13°C and at night it is -3°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 297 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 30°C during the day and 9°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 445 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 31°C and the night-time average is 17°C. Average precipitation for this season is 325 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 20°C and 0°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 308 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in New Athens is 1374 mm.