Best Time til Visit Chicago
Beste tid å besøke Chicago: mai, juni, august, september and oktober. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste tid å besøke Chicago
Go in mai, juni, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klima in Chicago month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -2° | -8° | 73 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 4° | -4° | 19 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 11° | 1° | 103 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 15° | 6° | 113 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 20° | 11° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 26° | 18° | 126 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 28° | 20° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 27° | 19° | 116 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 24° | 17° | 74 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 18° | 10° | 79 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 10° | 3° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 3° | -3° | 68 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Chicago compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Chicago.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County | 0 km | 11°C | about the same | 1034 mm |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 54 km | 11°C | about the same | 1110 mm |
| Starved Rock State Park | 129 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 1052 mm |
| Wisconsin | 197 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 888 mm |
| Lake Michigan | 241 km | 7°C | 4°C cooler | 840 mm |
Beste tid å besøke each airport in Chicago
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Beste tid å besøke each district in Chicago
2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Beste tid å besøke each zip / postal code in Chicago
1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas
Beste tid å besøke each area code in Chicago
1 area codes mapped in this atlas
What til pack, what til skip
- Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Chicago is a city in Illinois. Chicago is known for Architecture, deep-dish and lakefront. Befolkningen er rundt 2.7 million.
Akkurat nå er det 14°C (57°F) in Chicago med overskyet. Det føles som 13°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 12°C til 18°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - utmerket — dra nå.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Chicago is mai, juni, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 28°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -8°C.
The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 25 km away. Nearby highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 18°C is in line med the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Chicago today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Været i Chicago akkurat nå
Open-Meteo Updated 1:04 AM, okt 28 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌧️ 14° / 10°
Regn · 30% rain · wind 13 km/h
🌧️ 13° / 11°
Heavy drizzle · 32% rain · wind 18 km/h
Ting å gjøre in Chicago
Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Chicago.
Quick facts about Chicago
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nord-Amerika |
| Koordinater | 41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298) |
| Befolkning | 2.700.000 |
| Known for | Architecture, deep-dish and lakefront |
| Lokal tid | 1:04 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | mai, juni, august, september and oktober |
| Klima | Kontinental |
Explore Chicago
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chicago?
Chicago is a city in Illinois. Its coordinates are 41.8781, -87.6298. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Chicago akkurat nå?
It is currently 14°C (57°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 79% and wind is 9 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Chicago?
mai, juni, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Chicago, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Chicago in?
Chicago observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 1:04 AM.
How many people live in Chicago?
Chicago has a population of approximately 2.7 million.
What is the nearest airport til Chicago?
The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 25 km away.
What are the top things til do in Chicago?
Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.
What places are in Chicago?
Chicago covers 5 places in this atlas, including O'Hare International Airport, The Loop, Wicker Park, ZIP Code 60601 and Area Code 312.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vær Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 28, 2026 at 1:04 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
