City in Illinois

Geografi of Chicago

Geografi of Chicago: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 9°C now🕔 1:10 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, augusti, september and oktober👥 2.7 million

Geografi of Chicago

Latitude41.8781
Longitude-87.6298
HemisphereNorthern

Cook County is 0 km och the north, Indiana Dunes National Park is 54 km och the south-east, Starved Rock State Park is 129 km och the south-west and Milwaukee is 131 km och the north.

Karta över Chicago

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Koordinater: 41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298)

Quick facts about Chicago

TypCity
StateIllinois
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater41°52′41.2″N 87°37′47.3″W (41.8781, -87.6298)
Befolkning2.700.000
Known forArchitecture, deep-dish and lakefront
Lokal tid1:10 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, augusti, september and oktober
KlimatKontinental

Geografi by airport in Chicago

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Geografi by district in Chicago

2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

Geografi by zip / postal code in Chicago

1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas

Geografi by area code in Chicago

1 area codes mapped in this atlas

Sammanfattning

Chicago is a city in Illinois. Chicago is known for Architecture, deep-dish and lakefront. Befolkningen är cirka 2.7 million.

Just nu är det 9°C (49°F) in Chicago med klart. Det känns som 7°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 8°C och 16°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Chicago is maj, juni, 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 28°C, while januari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 1.9°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Chicago today at 10/10. 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.

Klimat in Chicago month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari-2°-8°73 mm★★☆☆☆
februari4°-4°19 mm★★★☆☆
mars11°1°103 mm★★★☆☆
april15°6°113 mm★★★☆☆
maj20°11°68 mm★★★★☆
juni26°18°126 mm★★★★☆
juli28°20°127 mm★★★★☆
augusti27°19°116 mm★★★★☆
september24°17°74 mm★★★★☆
oktober18°10°79 mm★★★★☆
november10°3°68 mm★★★☆☆
december3°-3°68 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Kontinental. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Chicago just nu?

It is currently 9°C (49°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 71% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Chicago?

maj, juni, augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Chicago, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december 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 1:10 AM.

How many people live in Chicago?

Chicago has a population of approximately 2.7 million.

What is the nearest airport och Chicago?

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

What are the top things och 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 5, 2026 at 1:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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