Weather for Chicago in June is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +25°C during the day, and approximately 4 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 11 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in June around 91 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+25°C
Avg. max. temperature
+6°C
Min.
+38°C
Max.
91 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Chicago has good weather in June.
Average temperature in Chicago in June
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Chicago for June based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in June is +26°C with a maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +10°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +32°C.
Is Chicago warm or cold in June?
Chicago is typically warm in June.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +19°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +12°C to +18°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
June is one of the warmest months in Chicago, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Chicago in June
Water in Chicago in June is Cold. It varies from +8°C to +21°C, with an average of +14°C.The air temperature averaging +25°C is higher than the water temperature.
In June, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Chicago are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +3°C.
Can you swim in Chicago in June?
We would not recommend swimming in Chicago in June, the water is very cold (+14°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Chicago in June
Chicago weather looks like this, on average, in June and the surrounding months.
May
June
July
Avg. temperature
+19°C
+25°C
+28°C
Min. temperature
0°C
+6°C
+13°C
Max. temperature
+36°C
+38°C
+40°C
Rainfall
101 mm
91 mm
94 mm
Wind
4 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+7°C
+14°C
+22°C
Humidity
65%
65%
66%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1013 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
4
4
4
Cloudy days
10
10
10
Rainy days
13
11
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
June weather is still as good as in May.It’s getting warmer as June arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +19°C to +25°C during the day.As June arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 101 mm to 91 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 65%.Winds are calmer in comparison to May, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
July brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Chicago in June based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Chicago is gradually increasing during June, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during June in Chicago based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in June is about 77 mm, with a 33% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 27 mm, which is moderate rain.June is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how June is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Chicago wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 42% chance of precipitation and 101 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 21 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last June in Chicago?
This is the weather in Chicago in June 2023:
1 June
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+32°C
2 June
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+29°C
3 June
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+28°C
4 June
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+24°C
5 June
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+27°C
6 June
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+24°C
7 June
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+21°C
8 June
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+21°C
9 June
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+25°C
10 June
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+29°C
11 June
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+26°C
12 June
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+20°C
13 June
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+20°C
14 June
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+21°C
15 June
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+26°C
16 June
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+18°C
17 June
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+25°C
18 June
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+28°C
19 June
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+27°C
20 June
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+26°C
21 June
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+28°C
22 June
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+28°C
23 June
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+27°C
24 June
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+31°C
25 June
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+29°C
26 June
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+23°C
27 June
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+23°C
28 June
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+28°C
29 June
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+31°C
30 June
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+32°C
In June 2023 Chicago had 11 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 32%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in June?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Chicago climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Chicago in June has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+12°C) and the highest in 2012 (+17°C). The driest year was 2005 with only 501 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1535 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chicago in June:
Is June a good time to visit Chicago?
June is a really good time to go to Chicago. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Chicago.
Can you sunbathe in Chicago in June?
June is warm in Chicago. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Chicago in June?
Swimming in Chicago in June is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Chicago rainy in June?
Chicago is often rainy in June. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Chicago in June?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Chicago in June, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Chicago, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.