Weather on April 6
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2021
70°F avg
Coldest
1982
25°F avg
About This Date
April 6th in Chicago, IL typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 38°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest April 6th was in 2021 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (25°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded April 6th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). The last decade has been 5.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 6th in Chicago, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2025 | 42° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 2018 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2017 | 44° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 50° | 42° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 42° | 46° | — | — |
| 2011 | 54° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 39° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 49° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.74" | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 62° | 48° | 55° | 0.15" | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1994 | 35° | 31° | 33° | — | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1989 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 42° | 63° | 2.67" | — |
| 1987 | 48° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 0.74" | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 0.76" | — |
| 1982coldest | 33° | 18° | 25° | 0.79" | 8" |
| 1981 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 18° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 3.07" | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 46° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 30° | 32° | — | — |
| 1974 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1971 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK