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Chicago, IL, gets 36 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 28 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 124.
On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Chicago, IL. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 47 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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re: Brrrrr! - 7/25/2011: Traffic sucks and Chicago is rated 8th in the country for obesity-thaat's because everyone drives. Horrible city,congest...I'm out of... (read more)Brrrrr!: Chicago is a great place to live! It has all of the museums, food, and culture one could ask for.. my only complaint is the weather here. It is extreme! The winters... (read more)weather sucks: the winters here are so brutal and the spring is way too short. I feel like I live for 10 months waiting for the weather to get nice. It's nice for the summer, then... (read more)Have an opinion about Chicago? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Chicago Click Here