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Typical weather in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA on May 3

High Temperatures

On May 3 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average high temperature is 65.0 °F (18.4 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 42.1 °F (5.6 °C) in 2011 and the highest recored high temperature was 90.0 °F (32.2 °C) in 1955. The high temperature is usually* between 57.3 °F (14.1 °C) and 72.8 °F (22.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 57.3 °F (14.1 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 72.8 °F (22.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 42.5 °F (5.9 °C) and 87.6 °F (30.9 °C).

Low Temperatures

On May 3 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average low temperature is 46.2 °F (7.9 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 30.0 °F (-1.1 °C) in 2004 and the lowest recored low temperature was 69.1 °F (20.6 °C) in 2012. The low temperature is usually* between 40.9 °F (4.9 °C) and 51.5 °F (10.9 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 40.9 °F (4.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 51.5 °F (10.9 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 30.8 °F (-0.7 °C) and 61.7 °F (16.5 °C).

Frost

On May 3 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 3.6% 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: