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Chicago weather in February

Weather in Chicago: February

Average day temperature: 30.9°F
Average night temperature: 24.8°F
Sea water temperature: 33.6°F
Number of sunny days: 7 days
Day length: 10.0 - 11.2 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.8 in.

Air temperature in February, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during February of 2025 was 52°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 0°F. Daily and nightly averages during February were 30.8°F and 23.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Chicago in February, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in February of 2025 was 33.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 35.6°F and 31.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in February are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in February, in.

Precipitation total value in Chicago in February is 1.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in February, mph

The average wind speed value in February is 11.0 mph It makes February one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in February is: 4.8.

Best time for vacation in Chicago

Sunniest months:
September 17 days
August 16 days
July 15 days
Warmest months:
July 80.4 °F
August 79.9 °F
June 74.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 70.3 °F
July 68.2 °F
September 66.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 28.2 °F
February 30.9 °F
December 36.0 °F
Rainiest months:
June 7 days
May 6 days
July 5 days
Windiest months:
November 12.2 mph
January 12.0 mph
February 11.7 mph

Chicago on a weather map

Chicago
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NE 6 mph
Feels like: -2°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Chicago
Local time: 22:03
December 05, friday
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5°F
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9 mph
0300
3°F
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9 mph
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5°F
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9 mph
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18°F
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11 mph
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12 mph
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30°F
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14 mph
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30°F
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13 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F