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Weather on April 9

Chicago, IL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2017
66°F avg
Coldest
2016
29°F avg

About This Date

April 9th 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 9th was in 2017 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (29°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded April 9th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 9th in Chicago, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202671°43°57°
202541°34°37°
202463°53°58°
202366°41°54°
202242°32°37°
202163°50°56°0.03"
202049°37°43°
201965°39°52°
201837°30°34°
2017warmest75°58°66°
2016coldest34°25°29°
201573°42°58°
201462°38°50°
201347°37°42°
201263°45°54°
201155°45°50°
201049°36°42°
200953°41°47°
200853°39°46°
200743°36°39°
200651°37°44°
200566°43°54°
200456°36°46°
200344°31°37°
200248°38°43°
200163°46°54°0.69"
200058°32°45°
199953°43°48°0.28"
199846°41°44°0.1"
199466°51°59°
199357°46°52°
199254°41°47°
199173°40°56°3.15"
199063°47°55°
198948°25°36°
198860°41°51°
198760°30°45°
198651°39°45°0.23"
198538°27°32°0.05"
198447°38°42°0.13"
198345°37°41°2.29"
198240°28°34°0.46"1"
198166°42°54°1.63"
198057°35°46°0.33"
197939°32°36°0.56"
197849°38°43°
197754°32°43°
197646°37°42°
197536°33°34°
197439°32°36°
197343°32°37°
197247°29°38°
197162°40°51°
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK

Chicago, IL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Chicago, IL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"7.4"14.7"JFMAMJJASOND
Rain (in)

Chicago, IL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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