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Typical weather at station CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL on January 3

High Temperatures

On January 3 in CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL the average high temperature is 33.1 °F (0.6 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 3.9 °F (-15.6 °C) in 1979 and the highest recored high temperature was 61.0 °F (16.1 °C) in 2004. The high temperature is usually* between 26.0 °F (-3.4 °C) and 40.3 °F (4.6 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 26.0 °F (-3.4 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 40.3 °F (4.6 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 12.3 °F (-11.0 °C) and 54.0 °F (12.2 °C).

Low Temperatures

On January 3 in CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL the average low temperature is 17.7 °F (-8.0 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was -15.2 °F (-26.2 °C) in 1979 and the lowest recored low temperature was 48.2 °F (9.0 °C) in 1998. The low temperature is usually* between 8.9 °F (-12.8 °C) and 26.4 °F (-3.1 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 8.9 °F (-12.8 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 26.4 °F (-3.1 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between -7.7 °F (-22.0 °C) and 43.0 °F (6.1 °C).

Frost

On January 3 in CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 86.6% 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: