Chicago Weather in February
2°C high · -6.6°C low · 40 mm rain · 3.9h sun
Feb is a cool month in Chicago — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
February at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | 2°C |
| Average low | -6.6°C |
| Rainfall | 40 mm |
| Sunshine | 3.9 hours/day |
| Daylight | 10.4 hours |
What to pack in February
Pack a warm coat and layers for Chicago in February.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in Chicago in February?
Highs of 2°C and lows of -6.6°C, with about 40 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Is February a good time to visit Chicago?
Feb is a cool month in Chicago — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.