Weather on May 7
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2023
74°F avg
Coldest
1976
42°F avg
About This Date
May 7th in Rockford, IL typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2023 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (42°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 3.48" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 7th in Rockford, IL? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 3.48" | — |
| 2023warmest | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 47° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 60° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.58" | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 46° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 45° | 48° | 1.73" | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.41" | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.36" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 48° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.36" | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 55° | 50° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 57° | 58° | 1.88" | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 41° | 51° | 2.74" | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 60° | 69° | 0.25" | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1989 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 0.53" | — |
| 1982 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1981 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 1.68" | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 46° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 56° | 32° | 44° | 1.47" | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 2.06" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 2.03" | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP