Chicago, Illinois Weather - Annual trend, Monthly average range of temperature and Precipitation data |
The city lies within the humid continental climate zone, and experiences four distinct seasons.
Summers are hot and humid, with a July daily average of 84.7 °F (29.3 °C).
Winters are cold, snowy, and windy, with some sunny days, and with a January average of 23.5 °F (−4.7 °C).h
Spring and fall are mild seasons with low humidity.
The city can experience extreme winter cold spells that may last for several consecutive days.