Best Time och Visit Illinois
Bästa tiden att besöka Illinois: augusti, september and oktober. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Bästa tiden att besöka Illinois
Go in augusti, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimat in Illinois month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 1° | -7° | 62 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | 8° | -3° | 20 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 15° | 4° | 90 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 19° | 9° | 135 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 24° | 13° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 28° | 19° | 117 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 30° | 21° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augusti | 29° | 19° | 75 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 27° | 17° | 35 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 21° | 10° | 25 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 12° | 3° | 79 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 6° | -2° | 62 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimat type: Kontinental. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Illinois compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Illinois.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 137 km | 15°C | +1°C warmer | 1163 mm |
| St. Louis | 137 km | 15°C | +1°C warmer | 1163 mm |
| Missouri | 255 km | 15°C | +1°C warmer | 1006 mm |
| Indianapolis | 298 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1135 mm |
| Indiana | 298 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1135 mm |
Bästa tiden att besöka each city in Illinois
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka each state park in Illinois
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka each county in Illinois
1 counties mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka each lake in Illinois
1 lakes mapped in this atlas
What och pack, what och skip
- sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Illinois is a state in USA. Illinois is a US state med huvudstad Springfield. Befolkningen är cirka 12.6 million. Huvudstaden är Springfield.
Just nu är det 12°C (54°F) in Illinois med klart. Det känns som 10°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 11°C och 25°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.
Bästa tiden att besöka Illinois is augusti, september and oktober. Klimatet är continental. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 30°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near -7°C.
The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 284 km away. Nearby highlights include Starved Rock State Park, Lake Michigan, Gateway Arch National Park and Indiana Dunes National Park.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 25°C is 4.2°C above the 21°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 6 PM och 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Illinois 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.
Vädret i Illinois just nu
Open-Meteo Updated 9:58 AM, okt 28 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 21° / 14°
Mulet · 17% rain · wind 16 km/h
🌦️ 18° / 15°
Light drizzle · 32% rain · wind 20 km/h
Saker att göra in Illinois
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Illinois.
Quick facts about Illinois
| Typ | State |
|---|---|
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 39°46′54.1″N 89°39′0.4″W (39.7817, -89.6501) |
| Capital | Springfield |
| Befolkning | 12.600.000 |
| Area | 149.995 km² |
| Abbreviation | IL |
| Tidszon | America/Chicago |
| Lokal tid | 9:58 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | augusti, september and oktober |
| Klimat | Kontinental |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Illinois?
Illinois is a state in USA. Its coordinates are 39.7817, -89.6501. It lies in Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Illinois just nu?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 74% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Illinois?
augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Illinois, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Illinois in?
Illinois observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:58 AM.
How many people live in Illinois?
Illinois has a population of approximately 12.6 million.
What is the nearest airport och 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 och 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Väder 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 9:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
