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Chicago in July
Chicago weather in July - United States
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Chicago Weather in July

Plan your July trip to Chicago, United States. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 27°C (high) to 20°C (low), with 28% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Pack rain gear for around 23 rainy days.

Avg High
27°C

Hottest around day 14

Avg Low
20°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days
23days

28% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Summer season

Chicago July Weather Calendar

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Currency

USD

$ United States dollar

Language

English

Driving

Right side

Connect

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Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.44

Travel Intelligence

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Major Hub
100/ 100
Traffic Index

Extremely busy airport

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

slots per day

Peak

Jun

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

1055
Jan
1174
Feb
1315
Mar
1276
Apr
1351
May
1367
Jun
1256
Jul
1331
Aug
1314
Sep
1222
Oct
1139
Nov
1185
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

New York La Guardia (LGA)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Boston General Edward Lawrence Logan (BOS)
Washington Ronald Reagan National (DCA)
Newark Liberty (EWR)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

No Requirements

No Special Vaccinations Required

Standard travel precautions apply

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is July a Good Time to Visit Chicago?

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Short Answer

Chicago's July delivers on its reputation: 27°C, 28% rain, 12h sunshine. The trade-off? Peak crowds and prices at 92% capacity.

Decision Factors

Peak tourist season

92% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Plenty of sunshine

12h of sunshine daily

Exceptional dining scene

105 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    Comfortable 26.7°C temperatures and low 28% rain risk

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

  • 🌡️
    Heat-sensitive visitors

    Manageable 26.7°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Chicago in July averages 27°C with 28% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Chicago in July

What are the temperatures in Chicago in July?

Daytime highs average 27°C, nights drop to 20°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Chicago in July?

Expect around 23 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Chicago in July?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is July peak season in Chicago?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.