February weather in Chicago, IL
The average temperature in Chicago in February is 29.4°F (23.1°F–35.7°F). Average precipitation: inches.
February is a winter month in Chicago, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 12.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 10h 22m. For travel, February is cold.
Avg High
35.7°F
Avg Low
23.1°F
Precipitation
in
Daylight
10h 22m
February records in Chicago
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 51.1°F (2024) | 1.9°F (2013) | — |
| February 2 | 53.1°F (2020) | 6.1°F (2018) | — |
| February 3 | 50.0°F (2019) | -2.9°F (2007) | — |
| February 4 | 51.1°F (2019) | -4.0°F (2007) | — |
| February 5 | 45.0°F (2008) | -7.1°F (2007) | — |
| February 6 | 55.0°F (2017) | 0.0°F (2007) | — |
| February 7 | 61.0°F (2009) | -5.1°F (2021) | — |
| February 8 | 57.9°F (2024) | 0.0°F (2007) | — |
| February 9 | 55.9°F (2024) | 3.9°F (2021) | — |
| February 10 | 63.0°F (2009) | -0.9°F (2008) | — |
| February 11 | 53.1°F (2009) | 0.0°F (2008) | — |
| February 12 | 52.0°F (2023) | 3.9°F (2014) | — |
| February 13 | 54.0°F (2026) | -0.9°F (2021) | — |
| February 14 | 54.0°F (2006) | -2.9°F (2021) | — |
| February 15 | 59.0°F (2026) | 1.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 16 | 64.9°F (2026) | 1.0°F (2007) | — |
| February 17 | 66.0°F (2017) | 3.0°F (2025) | — |
| February 18 | 64.9°F (2017) | -5.1°F (2006) | — |
| February 19 | 63.0°F (2016) | -4.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 20 | 64.9°F (2018) | 1.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 21 | 64.9°F (2024) | 3.9°F (2008) | — |
| February 22 | 66.0°F (2017) | 6.1°F (2015) | — |
| February 23 | 59.0°F (2017) | 1.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 24 | 54.0°F (2025) | 7.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 25 | 59.0°F (2024) | 8.1°F (2014) | — |
| February 26 | 70.0°F (2024) | 1.9°F (2014) | — |
| February 27 | 71.1°F (2024) | 5.0°F (2014) | — |
| February 28 | 63.0°F (2016) | 5.0°F (2015) | — |
| February 29 | 61.0°F (2012) | 19.0°F (2020) | — |