Illinois, United States Weather
- Illinois, United States Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- 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 Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Illinois's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Moderate Snowfall
Pressure: 998 hPa
Feel like: -18 °C
Temperature: -12°C
Cloud: 100%
Humidity: 79%
Wind: NE - 13 km/h
Visibility: 2.22 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high -1.77°C
- Average low -9.63°C
- Hottest day 14°C (09 January 2026)
- Coldest day -21°C (23 January 2026)
- Average humidity 68.47%
- Days with precipitation 16 days
- Highest precipitation 53 mm (25 January 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: -12°C
- Min: -19°C
- Total Precipitation: 3 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 |
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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 frigid weather in Illinois, with low temperatures at -8ºC (17.6ºF), it's crucial to dress in warm, insulated layers. You should consider wearing:
- Waterproof and insulated boots
- Insulated gloves or mittens
- Fleece or wool sweater
- Beanie or thermal hat
Temperature
Air quality
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO2 451
- CO 243
- NH3 0
- NO2 13
- O3 41
- PM10 7
- PM25 7
- SO2 4
- CH4 1,438