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Illinois Tiempo Pronóstico

Illinois weather: 18°C, despejado. Por hora forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time a visit.

🌙 18°C now🕔 7:06 AM local📅 Best: agosto, septiembre and octubre👥 12.6 million

Illinois weather in diciembre

6°
average high · low -2°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #11 of 12 months

One of the harder months here – go in con a plan.

Average high6°C
Average low-2°C
Mean2°C
Precipitaciones62 mm

diciembre runs 11°C cooler than the annual average in Illinois.

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Clima in Illinois month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecipitacionesValoración
enero1°-7°62 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero8°-3°20 mm★★★☆☆
marzo15°4°90 mm★★★☆☆
abril19°9°135 mm★★★☆☆
may24°13°100 mm★★★★☆
junio28°19°117 mm★★★★☆
julio29°21°129 mm★★★★☆
agosto29°19°75 mm★★★★☆
septiembre28°17°33 mm★★★★★
octubre20°10°37 mm★★★★☆
noviembre12°4°79 mm★★★☆☆
diciembre6°-2°62 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Continenteal. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Mejor época para visitar Illinois

Go in agosto, septiembre and octubre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★★☆☆
marzo★★★☆☆
abril★★★☆☆
may★★★★☆
junio★★★★☆
julio★★★★☆
agosto★★★★☆
septiembre★★★★★
octubre★★★★☆
noviembre★★★☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

How Illinois compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Illinois.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Gateway Arch National Park137 km15°C+1°C warmer1156 mm
St. Louis137 km15°C+1°C warmer1156 mm
Missouri255 km15°C+1°C warmer1006 mm
Indianapolis298 km13°C1°C cooler1135 mm
Indiana298 km13°C1°C cooler1135 mm

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Illinois weather – more answers

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Illinois?

Illinois is a state in Estados Unidos. Its coordinates are 39.7817, -89.6501. It lies in América del Norte.

What is the weather like in Illinois ahora mismo?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) con despejado. Humedad is 39% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Illinois?

agosto, septiembre and octubre offer the most comfortable conditions in Illinois, which has a continental climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Illinois in?

Illinois observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The hora local is 7:06 AM.

How many people live in Illinois?

Illinois has a population of approximately 12.6 million.

What is the nearest airport a Illinois?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 284 km away and Nashville International Airport (BNA), 483 km away.

What are the top things a do in Illinois?

Popular options include Starved Rock State Park, Lake Michigan, Gateway Arch National Park and Indiana Dunes National Park.

What places are in Illinois?

Illinois covers 4 places in this atlas, including Chicago, Starved Rock State Park, Cook County and Lake Michigan.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Tiempo Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octubre 25, 2026 at 7:06 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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