Weather on October 13
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1975
74°F avg
Coldest
1979
42°F avg
About This Date
October 13th in Chicago, IL typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 48°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 1975 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (42°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of October 13th dates historically, with the wettest October 13th recording 4.52" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 13th in Chicago, IL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 54° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 44° | 49° | — | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 68° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 61° | 53° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 55° | 60° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 4.52" | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1998 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 52° | 66° | 0.18" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 60° | 63° | 0.76" | — |
| 1983 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975warmest | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 60° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK