Annual mean 11°C · wettest around May · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
27.6 °C
Coldest
-3.2 °C
Wettest
36%
Windiest
6.0 m/s
Prevailing
SW
4.9 m/s average
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The average temperature in West Chicago over the whole year is 11°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 27°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -5°C. West Chicago has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 27% in February, the driest month, to 31% in May, the wettest. Winds in West Chicago are highest in March, averaging 4.7 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in August, at 2.9 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in West Chicago come in August, when the sky is typically 42% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 66%.
Month by month West Chicago climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
-2°C
-5°C
-8°C
28%
66%
4.5 m/s
0
0
1
February
1°C
-4°C
-5°C
27%
56%
4.6 m/s
1
0
8
March
7°C
1°C
1°C
31%
58%
4.7 m/s
3
0
21
April
12°C
6°C
7°C
30%
58%
4.7 m/s
19
1
46
May
19°C
13°C
16°C
31%
54%
4.1 m/s
51
13
61
June
26°C
19°C
24°C
30%
44%
3.7 m/s
60
41
38
July
27°C
21°C
28°C
30%
43%
3.0 m/s
49
59
18
August
27°C
19°C
27°C
29%
42%
2.9 m/s
56
54
24
September
24°C
16°C
22°C
29%
44%
3.2 m/s
67
32
51
October
16°C
9°C
12°C
31%
51%
3.8 m/s
35
4
61
November
7°C
2°C
2°C
28%
54%
4.2 m/s
6
0
26
December
2°C
-2°C
-4°C
30%
62%
4.3 m/s
0
0
6
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short West Chicago weather by season
Year round, West Chicago has days of about -2°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 27°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -5°C to 21°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 11°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May and least likely around February. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
West Chicago weather in winterDecember to February
High 0°CLow -4°CRain 28%
Winter in West Chicago has typical daily highs of about 0°C and lows of about -4°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.
West Chicago weather in springMarch to May
High 13°CLow 7°CRain 31%
Spring in West Chicago has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 31% chance of rain on a given day.
West Chicago weather in summerJune to August
High 26°CLow 19°CRain 29%
Summer in West Chicago has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 29% chance of rain on a given day.
West Chicago weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 16°CLow 9°CRain 30%
Autumn in West Chicago has typical daily highs of about 16°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in West Chicago?
West Chicago has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 27% in February, the driest month, to 31% in May, the wettest.
What time of year is West Chicago windiest?
Winds in West Chicago are highest in March, averaging 4.7 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in August, at 2.9 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in West Chicago year round?
The average temperature in West Chicago over the whole year is 11°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 27°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -5°C.