Weather on May 28
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
2012
86°F avg
Coldest
2021
48°F avg
About This Date
May 28th in Chicago, IL typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 56°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest May 28th was in 2012 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (48°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 19% of May 28th dates historically, with the wettest May 28th recording 2.79" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 28th in Chicago, IL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58° | 52° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021coldest | 51° | 45° | 48° | 2.21" | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.58" | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 60° | 64° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 48° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 61° | 64° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 0.66" | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2000 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.48" | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 66° | 79° | 0.18" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 0.3" | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 2.79" | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.33" | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 52° | 55° | — | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 59° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK