Illinois, United States Weather

Illinois,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
20°C
68.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 986 hPa

Feel like: 20 °C

Temperature: 20°C

Cloud: 73%

Humidity: 61%

Wind: E - 8 km/h

Visibility: 29.8 km

Weather forecast

Mon
10 Aug
23°C / 32°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
11 Aug
21°C / 32°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Wed
12 Aug
20°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Thu
13 Aug
16°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Fri
14 Aug
15°C / 25°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
12° / 20°
12° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
61% 12 km/h
06:00 AM
13° / 20°
13° / 20°
Overcast
66% 10 km/h
07:00 AM
15° / 20°
15° / 20°
Clear Sky
75% 16 km/h
08:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
79% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Clear Sky
81% 22 km/h
10:00 AM
17° / 19°
17° / 19°
Mainly Clear
89% 22 km/h
11:00 AM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
93% 20 km/h
12:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
95% 20 km/h
13:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Clear Sky
93% 33 km/h
14:00 PM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Clear Sky
83% 34 km/h
15:00 PM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Overcast
74% 32 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.73°C
  • Average low 17.37°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (27 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 10°C (21 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.6%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 39 mm (01 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 21°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Illinois over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Illinois in the coming days

Rainfall in Illinois in the coming days

Illinois Climate Summary

Illinois features a Humid continental, no dry season, hot summer (Köppen classification: Dfa), with an average annual temperature of 12.07ºC (53.73ºF), which is about -0.57% lower than the national average for United States. Annually, the city experiences approximately 38.16 millimeters (1.5 inches) of rainfall, spread across 87.73 rainy days, accounting for 24.04% of the year.

Longitude 40.6331249
Latitude -89.3985283
Yearly high temperature 15.14ºC (59.25ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.9ºC (44.42ºF)
Hottest month July 27.72ºC (81.9ºF)
Coldest month January -7.09ºC (19.24ºF)
Yearly precip 38.16mm (1.5in)
Days with rainfall 87.73 days (24.04%)
Driest month December (78.37%)
Wettest month May (77.38%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -1.0° / -7.09° 3.82 days
February 1.4° / -5.63° 4.73 days
March 9.03° / 1.17° 6.45 days
April 15.53° / 6.66° 9.0 days
May 22.0° / 13.0° 12.64 days
June 26.49° / 17.26° 10.55 days
July 27.72° / 18.69° 10.91 days
August 27.14° / 17.47° 7.73 days
September 24.45° / 14.28° 7.09 days
October 17.23° / 8.28° 6.36 days
November 8.89° / 1.57° 4.45 days
December 2.76° / -2.82° 4.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Illinois?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.72ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -7.09ºC).

2. What should I wear in Illinois today?

For today's very hot weather in Illinois, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops

Temperature

Early
11°C / 22°C
Morning
16°C / 19°C
Afternoon
22°C / 27°C
Evening
21°C / 31°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 423
  • CO 179
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 31
  • O3 39
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 11
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,390

Sunrise / Sunset

11:02
01:03