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Weather on May 24

Rockford, IL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2010
82°F avg
Coldest
1992
43°F avg

About This Date

May 24th in Rockford, IL typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 52°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 24th was in 2010 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (43°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 7.09" of rain. The last decade has been 7.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 7.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 24th in Rockford, IL? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202681°55°68°0.48"
202569°41°55°
202476°62°69°1.09"
202375°51°63°
202269°51°60°0.03"
202188°62°75°
202085°59°72°
201974°55°64°3.56"
201885°56°70°
201761°48°54°0.1"
201687°56°71°
201570°60°65°1.91"
201475°45°60°
201366°37°52°
201293°62°78°0.03"
201170°49°59°0.25"
2010warmest93°71°82°
200978°54°66°
200873°44°59°
200788°58°73°0.15"
200684°53°69°0.91"
200573°48°61°
200466°48°57°
200373°42°58°
200263°45°54°
200161°45°53°0.43"
200080°52°66°
199957°48°53°
199865°50°57°0.56"
199782°51°67°7.09"
199656°49°52°1.02"
199558°50°54°0.18"
199476°61°68°
199363°54°58°
1992coldest48°37°43°
199182°68°75°0.33"
199071°48°60°0.05"
198987°61°74°2.49"
198870°42°56°
198757°46°52°
198671°47°59°
198582°47°64°
198478°44°61°1.3"
198377°42°60°0.36"
198264°55°60°
198177°52°64°0.03"
198079°59°69°
197964°40°52°
197876°58°67°
197787°63°75°
197666°41°54°
197583°65°74°0.84"
197461°46°53°
197375°45°60°0.56"
197287°59°73°
197176°55°65°1.75"
56 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP

Rockford, IL Temperature Range by Month

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

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Rockford, IL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.9"11.8"JFMAMJJASOND1.5"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Rockford, 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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Best Time to Visit Rockford, IL

Rockford, IL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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