Chicago in July

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.

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Chicago weather in July

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Chicago. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
26°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September

What to do in Chicago in July

Whatever the weather, Chicago rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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January
0C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
1C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
4C
Cold, with occasional showers.

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