County in Illinois

Cook County Podnebie and Average Počasie

Podnebie of Cook County: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 9°C now🕔 8:00 AM local📅 Best: máj, jún, august, september and október👥 5.1 million

Podnebie in Cook County month by month

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

janfebmaraprmájújúaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-2°-8°73 mm★★☆☆☆
február4°-4°19 mm★★★☆☆
marec11°1°103 mm★★★☆☆
apríl15°6°113 mm★★★☆☆
máj20°11°68 mm★★★★☆
jún26°18°126 mm★★★★☆
júl28°20°127 mm★★★★☆
august27°19°116 mm★★★★☆
september24°17°74 mm★★★★☆
október18°10°79 mm★★★★☆
november10°3°68 mm★★★☆☆
december3°-3°68 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Kontinental. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Cook County

Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day36°Caug 27, 2024
Coldest night-25°Cjan 15, 2024
Wettest day78 mmaug 1, 2026

How Cook County compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cook County.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Area Code 3120 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
Chicago0 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
The Loop1 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
ZIP Code 606011 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
Wicker Park5 km11°Cabout the same996 mm

Najlepší čas na návštevu Cook County

Go in máj, jún, august, september and október. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: január, február and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★☆☆☆
február★★★☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★★☆
jún★★★★☆
júl★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Cook County

Compared s normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 21°C is 3.5°C above the 18°C typical for this month.

Dážď chance explained

Dážď is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Cestovanie and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in jún do august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 29°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • neglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 20°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

Cook County is a county in Illinois. Cook County is a county in the United States. Má približne 5.1 million.

Momentálne je 9°C (48°F) in Cook County s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je 6°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 8°C do 21°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - dobré podmienky.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Cook County is máj, jún, august, september and október. Podnebie je continental. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 28°C, while január is the coldest s 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.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 21°C is 3.5°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 3 PM do 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Cook County today at 9.9/10. 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.

Quick facts about Cook County

TypCounty
StateIllinois
KrajinaSpojené štáty
KontinentSeverná Amerika
Súradnice41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298)
Obyvateľstvo5.100.000
Miestny čas8:00 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmáj, jún, august, september and október
PodnebieKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cook County?

Cook County is a county in Illinois. Its coordinates are 41.8781, -87.6298. It lies in Severná Amerika.

What is the weather like in Cook County práve teraz?

It is currently 9°C (48°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkosť is 80% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Cook County?

máj, jún, august, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Cook County, which has a continental climate. január, február and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cook County in?

Cook County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:00 AM.

How many people live in Cook County?

Cook County has a population of approximately 5.1 million.

What is the nearest airport do Cook County?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 25 km away.

What are the top things do do in Cook County?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Počasie 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 október 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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