Weather on July 5
Chicago, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2012
92°F avg
Coldest
1972
60°F avg
About This Date
July 5th in Chicago, IL typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 68°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest July 5th was in 2012 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (60°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of July 5th dates historically, with the wettest July 5th recording 6.91" of rain. The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 5th in Chicago, IL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 77° | 84° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 71° | 81° | 4.47" | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 72° | 76° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 105° | 78° | 92° | — | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 80° | 85° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 66° | 71° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 1.78" | — |
| 2002 | 81° | 71° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 95° | 80° | 88° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 80° | 86° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 1.55" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 100° | 70° | 85° | 0.1" | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1986 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 64° | 77° | 2.74" | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 69° | 75° | 0.84" | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 65° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 67° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 64° | 55° | 60° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 6.91" | — |
53 years of data from CHICAGO GRANT PARK