November 27 is generally a great time to visit Chicago. While there is a slight chance of rain (25%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 5°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Chicago right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors. Note: November 27 is Thanksgiving Day in Chicago, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Chicago
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Chicago Weather Forecast for November 27
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 5.4°C. 25% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Chicago in November
Based on historical data for November 27, Chicago typically experiences temperatures between -0.4°C and 5.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (25% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Chicago
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
5.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-0.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
1°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
25%
Avg 1.5mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.4 cm
~25% chance
Pressure
1017.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Chicago Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 267 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 401 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 668 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
1.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Thanksgiving Day
Flight Traffic
High
83/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~1,139
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Chicago
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:55
☀️ Noon
11:39
🌇 Sunset
16:23
⏱️ Daylight
9h 27m
Wind Speed
25.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
4.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Chicago
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Chicago on November 27 averages 5.4°C with a 25% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 36/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Chicago Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
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November 21
7.1°C • 15% rain
Score
49
November 20
7.1°C • 18% rain
Score
48
November 22
6.9°C • 16% rain
Score
48
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📍 Is Chicago Worth Visiting on November 27?
Planning a trip to Chicago on November 27? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 5.4°C with a 25% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Thanksgiving Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 1,139 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest November 27 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 11.9°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -9°C in 2018.