2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Waukegan, IL vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- Amarillo has 42.7% less rainy days than Waukegan.
- Amarillo has 37.8% more Sunny Days than Waukegan.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Amarillo scores 16.2% better than Waukegan
 Waukegan, ILAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2138
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock60106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock36682443
Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 13 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 7 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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