Chicago Loop in August

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
11Rainy days (92 mm)
13:42 hDaylight
06:04Sunrise · 19:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

0° -7° J 1° -5° F 7° -1° M 13° 5° A 19° 11° M 25° 17° J 28° 20° J 27° 20° A 23° 15° S 16° 9° O 9° 2° N 3° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-7°C58 mm 9– – 3.9
February 1°C-5°C52 mm 7– – 4.3
March 7°C-1°C66 mm 10– – 5.1
April 13°C5°C107 mm 12– – 5.9
May 19°C11°C104 mm 12– – 6.9
June 25°C17°C93 mm 12– – 7.5
July 28°C20°C86 mm 11– – 7.6
August 27°C20°C92 mm 11– – 7.6
September 23°C15°C74 mm 9– – 7.9
October 16°C9°C82 mm 10– – 6.9
November 9°C2°C67 mm 9– – 5.8
December 3°C-3°C59 mm 9– – 4.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chicago Loop in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Chicago Loop?

The best months are September, July, August, June.