Rolling Meadows, IL

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CHICAGO PALWAUKEE AP, IL US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Rolling Meadows has an annual average temperature of 50.8°F with about 32.3 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 84.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 18.4°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.97 in) and February the driest (1.28 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
49.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,847
Cooling need
717

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

168 of 366 (45.9%) of Rolling Meadows's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1990s
31
2000s
107
2010s
122
2020s
106

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 31.9°F 18.4°F 25.1°F 1.33 in 7
February 35.8°F 21.2°F 28.5°F 1.28 in 7
March 46.7°F 30.2°F 38.4°F 1.84 in 9
April 58.1°F 39.3°F 48.7°F 3.31 in 11
May 69.5°F 49.7°F 59.6°F 3.76 in 12
June 79.5°F 60.1°F 69.8°F 3.97 in 11
July 84.0°F 65.8°F 74.9°F 3.15 in 9
August 82.0°F 64.7°F 73.4°F 3.70 in 10
September 75.3°F 56.3°F 65.8°F 3.04 in 10
October 62.5°F 44.5°F 53.5°F 3.11 in 11
November 48.5°F 33.4°F 40.9°F 2.15 in 9
December 36.9°F 24.0°F 30.4°F 1.64 in 8

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