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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Aurora, Illinois, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Aurora, Illinois, United States, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 84°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 12°F.

Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States, located along the Fox River. The population was 180,542 at the 2020 census. It is the second-most populous city in Illinois, after Chicago, and the 144th-most populous city in the US. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Aurora, Illinois, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 84°F Normal · 53rd pct
Low 66°F Above Normal · 65th pct
Feels-like 88°F Below Normal · 38th pct
Humidity 15.5 g/m³ Normal · 54th pct
Wind 15 mph High · 79th pct
Precip 0.00 in Dry

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Aurora average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Aurora, Illinois, United States, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is July (0.20 in on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 28°F 12°F 0.10 in
February 34°F 17°F 0.10 in
March 46°F 27°F 0.10 in
April 58°F 37°F 0.10 in
May 69°F 47°F 0.10 in
June 80°F 58°F 0.10 in
July 84°F 64°F 0.20 in
August 82°F 62°F 0.10 in
September 76°F 55°F 0.10 in
October 62°F 42°F 0.10 in
November 47°F 30°F 0.10 in
December 33°F 19°F 0.10 in

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 105°F on 2005-07-24
  • Coldest day on record: -38°F on 1982-01-17

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Percentiles compare each day to Aurora, Illinois, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →