Weather on March 28
Elgin, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
1989
66°F avg
Coldest
1996
25°F avg
About This Date
March 28th in Elgin, IL typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 32°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 28th was in 1989 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (25°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 49% of recorded March 28th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 28th in Elgin, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2025 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.28" | — |
| 2024 | 42° | 27° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 38° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 36° | 44° | 2.87" | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 28° | 43° | 0.15" | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.25" | — |
| 2015 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 33° | 43° | 0.97" | — |
| 2013 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 21° | 39° | 0.51" | 2" |
| 2007 | 76° | 45° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.33" | — |
| 2005 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 31° | 43° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.2" | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996coldest | 38° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1995 | 39° | 36° | 37° | 1.45" | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1991 | 72° | 31° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1990 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.38" | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 29° | 40° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 1.5" | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.08" | — |
| 1982 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 0.76" | — |
| 1976 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1975 | 37° | — | — | 0.97" | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 31° | 34° | 0.58" | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 32° | 44° | 0.25" | — |
| 1972 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
55 years of data from ELGIN WATER