Weather on January 14
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
19°F
Warmest
1987
41°F avg
Coldest
2024
-3°F avg
About This Date
January 14th in Chicago, IL typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 19°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest January 14th was in 1987 (41°F average), while the coldest was 2024 (-3°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 19% of recorded January 14th dates, with snow falling 8% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 14th in Chicago, IL? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 2025 | 17° | 11° | 14° | — | — |
| 2024coldest | 3° | -9° | -3° | — | — |
| 2023 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 2022 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 2021 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2020 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 29° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2018 | 22° | 10° | 16° | — | — |
| 2017 | 33° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 2016 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2015 | 22° | 8° | 15° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2013 | 28° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2012 | 24° | 18° | 21° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 2010 | 43° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2009 | 20° | 5° | 12° | — | — |
| 2008 | 29° | 20° | 24° | — | — |
| 2007 | 35° | 33° | 34° | — | — |
| 2006 | 34° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 2005 | 16° | 5° | 10° | — | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2003 | 19° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 2002 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 33° | 35° | 0.58" | — |
| 2000 | 29° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1999 | 19° | 15° | 17° | — | — |
| 1998 | 28° | 9° | 18° | — | — |
| 1994 | 26° | -6° | 10° | 0.13" | 0.1" |
| 1993 | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 1992 | 36° | 20° | 28° | 0.79" | 2.5" |
| 1991 | 38° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1989 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 20° | 7° | 13° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 45° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1986 | 28° | 21° | 25° | — | — |
| 1985 | 33° | 26° | 30° | 0.05" | — |
| 1984 | 30° | 20° | 25° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1983 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1982 | 25° | 10° | 17° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 1981 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 28° | 33° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 29° | 2° | 15° | 2.41" | — |
| 1978 | 28° | 23° | 26° | 0.43" | — |
| 1977 | 26° | 15° | 21° | — | — |
| 1976 | 25° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 1975 | 20° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1972 | 20° | -5° | 7° | — | — |
| 1971 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK