- Latitude: 42.117
- Longitude: -87.9
High Temperatures
On May 20 in this location the average high temperature is 72.7 °F (22.6 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 43.7 °F (6.5 °C) in 2015 and the highest recored high temperature was 93.0 °F (33.9 °C) in 2012. The high temperature is usually* between 66.0 °F (18.9 °C) and 79.4 °F (26.3 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 66.0 °F (18.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 79.4 °F (26.3 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 53.3 °F (11.8 °C) and 92.1 °F (33.4 °C).
Low Temperatures
On May 20 in this location the average low temperature is 50.3 °F (10.1 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 28.0 °F (-2.2 °C) in 2002 and the lowest recored low temperature was 73.9 °F (23.3 °C) in 2013. The low temperature is usually* between 44.8 °F (7.1 °C) and 55.7 °F (13.2 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 44.8 °F (7.1 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 55.7 °F (13.2 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 34.4 °F (1.3 °C) and 66.2 °F (19.0 °C).
Frost
On May 20 in this location expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 1.2% of the time.
Data Source(s)
The data used to compute the average high/low temperatures for this location were taken from the following stations:
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725300 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94846 — from year 1947 to 2025
- PALWAUKEE MUNICIPAL ARPT — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 744665 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 04838 — from year 2006 to 2025
- WAUKEGAN HARBOR — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997735 — from year 2007 to 2025
- FOSTER AVE CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998497 — from year 2015 to 2019
- PALWAUKEE MUNI — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 744665 — from year 1996 to 2005
- ANN ARBOR MUNICIPAL — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725374 — from year 1999 to 2005
- NAVAL AIR STATION — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725306 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14855 — from year 1973 to 1994
- WILMETTE (MARINES)& — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725307 — from year 1976 to 1994
- WILMETTE (CGS) — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 722417 — from year 1988 to 1990
- NAVAL AIR STATION — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14855 — from year 1945 to 1972
- CHICAGO OHARE INTL AP — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94846 — from year 1970 to 1972
- PARK RIDGE AF — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14810 — from year 1949 to 1958