Metropolis Illinois Family Vacations - Ideas on Hotels Attractions & Reviews

The City of Metropolis, IL

The city of Metropolis is located in the state of Illinois in Massac County and has a population of 6,490 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Metropolis is Paducah, approximately 14 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Metropolis, including Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dairy Queen Brazier, Domino's Pizza, Hardee's and Cubby Bears Pizza. For a larger selection of Metropolis restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Metropolis Museums and/or Golf Courses, including the Museum of the American Quilter's Society, Midtown Golf Course, Paxton Park Golf Course, Fort Massac and Gambit Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Metropolis please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following airport is located in or near Metropolis:
- Paducah Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)

Metropolis, Illinois Climate and Weather

In the month of December, Metropolis experiences an average high temperature of 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 29 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.37 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Metropolis with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 46 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Metropolis to receive an average of 3.93 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.52 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -21 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Metropolis should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 48.

This is a list of Metropolis Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!

 

If you have been to Metropolis and visited nearby attractions, restaurants, or hotels we would love to hear about it! Families everywhere will benifit greatly from your experiences!