Weather on April 7
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1991
72°F avg
Coldest
1982
23°F avg
About This Date
April 7th in Chicago, IL typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 38°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest April 7th was in 1991 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (23°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 17% of April 7th dates historically, with the wettest April 7th recording 1.19" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 7th in Chicago, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2025 | 41° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 39° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 2015 | 44° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 41° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2008 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 31° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 2006 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.79" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 62° | 33° | 48° | 0.99" | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 46° | 53° | 1.19" | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1989 | 51° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.08" | — |
| 1984 | 48° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 1983 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982coldest | 33° | 13° | 23° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 0.3" | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1976 | 50° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 1974 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1972 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK