Station information
- Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338
- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 42.0
- Longitude: -87.5
High Temperatures
On March 8 in CHICAGO the average high temperature is 44.3 °F (6.8 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 30.4 °F (-0.9 °C) in 2007 and the highest recored high temperature was 68.0 °F (20.0 °C) in 2016. The high temperature is usually* between 37.3 °F (3.0 °C) and 51.3 °F (10.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 37.3 °F (3.0 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 51.3 °F (10.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 24.0 °F (-4.4 °C) and 64.6 °F (18.1 °C).
Low Temperatures
On March 8 in CHICAGO the average low temperature is 33.9 °F (1.1 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 24.4 °F (-4.2 °C) in 2018 and the lowest recored low temperature was 52.0 °F (11.1 °C) in 2016. The low temperature is usually* between 28.4 °F (-2.0 °C) and 39.4 °F (4.1 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 28.4 °F (-2.0 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 39.4 °F (4.1 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 18.0 °F (-7.8 °C) and 49.8 °F (9.9 °C).
Frost
On March 8 in CHICAGO expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 40.7% 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 — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338 — from year 2007 to 2025