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Chicago sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+32.9°F
Minimum sea water temperature in February: 38.1°F
Maximum sea water temperature in February: 30.6°F
Average sea water temperature in February: 33.6°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

February 24 32.9°F February 19 35.2°F
February 23 34.2°F February 18 36.7°F
February 22 34.2°F February 17 37.2°F
February 21 33.6°F February 16 37.8°F
February 20 34.7°F February 15 35.2°F

When is the warmest sea in Chicago?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Chicago was noticed in August, July and September.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Chicago, °F

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 73.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 77.9°F and 69.1°F.

Sea water temperature in July, °F

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The average sea water temperature in July of 2025 was 73.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 76.3°F and 70.9°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 65.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 70.2°F and 59.0°F.

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 28.1 °F
February 30.9 °F
December 35.7 °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
+37°F
NE 18 mph
Feels like: +27°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Chicago
Local time: 19:21
February 24, tuesday
2100
36°F
E
16 mph
February 25, wednesday
0000
32°F
E
16 mph
0300
30°F
E
16 mph
0600
27°F
SE
17 mph
0900
27°F
SE
17 mph
1200
30°F
SE
14 mph
1500
37°F
SE
11 mph
1800
36°F
SE
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F