January 24 - Chicago - Weather History and Averages

High Temperatures

On January 24 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average high temperature is 33.1 °F (0.6 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 3.9 °F (-15.6 °C) in 1963 and the highest recored high temperature was 64.9 °F (18.3 °C) in 1967. The high temperature is usually* between 25.7 °F (-3.5 °C) and 40.5 °F (4.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 25.7 °F (-3.5 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 40.5 °F (4.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 11.7 °F (-11.3 °C) and 54.5 °F (12.5 °C).

Low Temperatures

On January 24 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average low temperature is 18.8 °F (-7.3 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was -15.0 °F (-26.1 °C) in 1963 and the lowest recored low temperature was 44.1 °F (6.7 °C) in 1967. The low temperature is usually* between 10.5 °F (-11.9 °C) and 27.1 °F (-2.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 10.5 °F (-11.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 27.1 °F (-2.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between -5.2 °F (-20.6 °C) and 42.8 °F (6.0 °C).

Frost

On January 24 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 86.0% of the time.

Usually* in this context means around 50% of the time, assuming a normal distribution of values.

Data Source(s)

The data used to compute the average high/low temperatures for this location were taken from the following stations: