Chicago Weather In April

The highest recorded temperature in April for Chicago Illinois for the past 52 years was 91 degrees Fahrenheit, registered on April 22, 1980, while the mean high temperature is 58. The lowest measured temperature in Chicago for the last 52 years in April was 7 most recently encountered on April 7, 1982, while the typical low recorded temperature is 38.

According to National Weather Service historical Chicago April Weather data, on April 5, 1982, the high temperature did not exceed 31 degrees Fahrenheit, the lowest high measured in Chicago in the past 52 years. Weather Service records additionally show that on April 29, 1970, the recorded low temperature for the day did not drop below 69 degrees, the highest low measured in Chicago in the last 52 years.

According to the National Weather Service, the high temperature in Chicago in April on the first day of the month averages 52 degrees and the high on the last day of the month averages 63 degrees. The average recorded low temperature in Chicago on April First is 35 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low on the last day of April is 43 degrees.

Chicago normally receives an average of 3.68 inches of rain during April. April Chicago Weather records show that on April 20, 2000 Chicago received 2.37 inches of rain, the most rain measured in a single day in April. Chicago receives an average of 1.6 inches of snow in April. The most snow measured in a single day in April was 10.7 inches on April 2, 1975.