- Latitude: 42.083
- Longitude: -87.833
High Temperatures
On August 17 in this location the average high temperature is 81.8 °F (27.7 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 69.1 °F (20.6 °C) in 1954 and the highest recored high temperature was 104.0 °F (40.0 °C) in 1988. The high temperature is usually* between 77.9 °F (25.5 °C) and 85.6 °F (29.8 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 77.9 °F (25.5 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 85.6 °F (29.8 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 70.6 °F (21.4 °C) and 93.0 °F (33.9 °C).
Low Temperatures
On August 17 in this location the average low temperature is 64.5 °F (18.1 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 44.1 °F (6.7 °C) in 2004 and the lowest recored low temperature was 84.9 °F (29.4 °C) in 1988. The low temperature is usually* between 60.7 °F (15.9 °C) and 68.3 °F (20.2 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 60.7 °F (15.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 68.3 °F (20.2 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 53.4 °F (11.9 °C) and 75.6 °F (24.2 °C).
Frost
On August 17 in this location expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 0.0% 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
- NORTHERLY ISLAND — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998499 — from year 2012 to 2025
- CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338 — from year 2005 to 2024
- FOSTER AVE CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998497 — from year 2012 to 2019
- PALWAUKEE MUNI — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 744665 — from year 1995 to 2005
- ANN ARBOR MUNICIPAL — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725374 — from year 1999 to 2005
- CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — from year 2000 to 2002
- CHIGAGO-WAUKEE ARPT — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725339 — from year 2001 to 2001
- CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1973 to 1999
- WILMETTE (MARINES)& — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725307 — from year 1976 to 1995
- NAVAL AIR STATION — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725306 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14855 — from year 1973 to 1994
- WILMETTE (CGS) — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 722417 — from year 1987 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
- CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1966 to 1969
- PARK RIDGE AF — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14810 — from year 1949 to 1958