Station information
- Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338
- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 42.0
- Longitude: -87.5
High Temperatures
On May 6 in CHICAGO the average high temperature is 59.3 °F (15.2 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 47.5 °F (8.6 °C) in 2014 and the highest recored high temperature was 81.7 °F (27.6 °C) in 2016. The high temperature is usually* between 52.2 °F (11.2 °C) and 66.4 °F (19.1 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 52.2 °F (11.2 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 66.4 °F (19.1 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 38.7 °F (3.7 °C) and 79.9 °F (26.6 °C).
Low Temperatures
On May 6 in CHICAGO the average low temperature is 46.5 °F (8.1 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 40.6 °F (4.8 °C) in 2014 and the lowest recored low temperature was 52.3 °F (11.3 °C) in 2009. The low temperature is usually* between 43.6 °F (6.4 °C) and 49.4 °F (9.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 43.6 °F (6.4 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 49.4 °F (9.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 38.1 °F (3.4 °C) and 55.0 °F (12.8 °C).
Frost
On May 6 in CHICAGO 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 — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338 — from year 2005 to 2025