Weather in Waukegan, Illinois, United States

Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025

Monthly averages

Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.

Monthly average temperatures, rain, cloud cover and wind gusts
MonthAvg lowAvg highRainCloud coverAvg peak gust
January-4°C0°C73.5 mm78%46.3 km/h
February-4°C1°C55.0 mm65%47.0 km/h
March1°C5°C103.9 mm64%45.7 km/h
April4°C9°C93.9 mm62%41.4 km/h
May9°C13°C86.1 mm61%35.9 km/h
June16°C20°C85.0 mm51%33.9 km/h
July19°C23°C80.4 mm50%30.6 km/h
August20°C24°C62.3 mm47%32.6 km/h
September18°C21°C56.6 mm43%34.7 km/h
October12°C16°C102.4 mm49%43.1 km/h
November5°C9°C70.4 mm61%47.6 km/h
December-1°C3°C88.8 mm77%48.0 km/h

Weather match by month

Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h

Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.

Monthly share of daytime hours that match the weather conditions above
MonthMatch rate
January0.0%
February0.0%
March<0.1%
April0.1%
May2.8%
June31.0%
July50.8%
August53.9%
September50.2%
October11.3%
November<0.1%
December0.0%
About this location and data
Urban-centre population
112,414
Elevation
189 m
Coordinates
42.36°N, 87.85°W
Urban area
51 km²

Weather averages use 4 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.

2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).

How the weather scores are calculated

Nearby places with higher scores

Annual results for the default weather criteria: