Climate of Waukegan
Waukegan has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Waukegan is 12° degrees and there is about 444 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 166 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 25°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -8°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 136 days and there is a total of approximately 444 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 45 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2638 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -3°C and 25°C |
Warmest month: | 25°C in July |
Coldest month: | -3°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -8°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 184 days |
Days with rain: | 136 days |
Days with snow: | 45 days |
Total rain sum: | 444 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2638 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Waukegan.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Waukegan.
Climate table of Waukegan
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Waukegan. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Waukegan might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -3 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 1 |
Night temp. (°C) | -8 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 2 | -4 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 23 | 24 | 25 | 39 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 66 | 35 | 37 | 22 | 20 |
Days with rain | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
Days with snow | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Dry days | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Best time to visit Waukegan
The best time to visit Waukegan in the state of Illinois is from June through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Waukegan is 25°C in July and the lowest is -3°C in January.
Climate of Waukegan by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Waukegan? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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