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Calipatria, CA vs Chicago, IL weather comparison

Calipatria

CA

Chicago picks up around 37 more inches of snow each winter.

Calipatria has around 96 fewer freezing nights a year. Calipatria endures about 166 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Calipatria, CA and Chicago, IL
CalipatriaMetricChicago
326 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies180 days
3 inPrecipitationper year39 in
15 daysWet daysrain or snow per year132 days
0 inSnowfallper year37 in
182 daysHot daysabove 90 °F16 days
6 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F102 days
37%Humidityaverage relative71%
74 °FAverage temperatureyear round52 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

CalipatriaChicago

Daily highs

5075100JanMarMayJulSepNovCalipatria, Jan: 72 °FCalipatria, Feb: 75 °FCalipatria, Mar: 81 °FCalipatria, Apr: 87 °FCalipatria, May: 95 °FCalipatria, Jun: 104 °FCalipatria, Jul: 108 °FCalipatria, Aug: 108 °FCalipatria, Sep: 104 °FCalipatria, Oct: 93 °FCalipatria, Nov: 80 °FCalipatria, Dec: 70 °FChicago, Jan: 32 °FChicago, Feb: 36 °FChicago, Mar: 46 °FChicago, Apr: 57 °FChicago, May: 68 °FChicago, Jun: 78 °FChicago, Jul: 83 °FChicago, Aug: 81 °FChicago, Sep: 75 °FChicago, Oct: 62 °FChicago, Nov: 49 °FChicago, Dec: 37 °F

Daily lows

20406080JanMarMayJulSepNovCalipatria, Jan: 41 °FCalipatria, Feb: 44 °FCalipatria, Mar: 50 °FCalipatria, Apr: 54 °FCalipatria, May: 61 °FCalipatria, Jun: 68 °FCalipatria, Jul: 77 °FCalipatria, Aug: 78 °FCalipatria, Sep: 71 °FCalipatria, Oct: 60 °FCalipatria, Nov: 49 °FCalipatria, Dec: 40 °FChicago, Jan: 20 °FChicago, Feb: 23 °FChicago, Mar: 31 °FChicago, Apr: 41 °FChicago, May: 51 °FChicago, Jun: 61 °FChicago, Jul: 67 °FChicago, Aug: 67 °FChicago, Sep: 60 °FChicago, Oct: 47 °FChicago, Nov: 36 °FChicago, Dec: 25 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Calipatria high7275818795104108108104938070
Chicago high323646576878838175624937
Calipatria low414450546168777871604940
Chicago low202331415161676760473625

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

CalipatriaChicago
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovCalipatria, Jan: 0.5 inCalipatria, Feb: 0.6 inCalipatria, Mar: 0.4 inCalipatria, Apr: 0.1 inCalipatria, May: 0.0 inCalipatria, Jun: 0.0 inCalipatria, Jul: 0.2 inCalipatria, Aug: 0.4 inCalipatria, Sep: 0.3 inCalipatria, Oct: 0.2 inCalipatria, Nov: 0.2 inCalipatria, Dec: 0.4 inChicago, Jan: 2.4 inChicago, Feb: 2.1 inChicago, Mar: 2.8 inChicago, Apr: 4.5 inChicago, May: 4.4 inChicago, Jun: 4.0 inChicago, Jul: 3.6 inChicago, Aug: 3.8 inChicago, Sep: 3.0 inChicago, Oct: 3.3 inChicago, Nov: 2.8 inChicago, Dec: 2.4 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Calipatria0.50.60.40.10.00.00.20.40.30.20.20.4
Chicago2.42.12.84.54.44.03.63.83.03.32.82.4

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

CalipatriaChicago
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovCalipatria, Jan: 25 daysCalipatria, Feb: 22 daysCalipatria, Mar: 27 daysCalipatria, Apr: 28 daysCalipatria, May: 29 daysCalipatria, Jun: 29 daysCalipatria, Jul: 28 daysCalipatria, Aug: 30 daysCalipatria, Sep: 29 daysCalipatria, Oct: 29 daysCalipatria, Nov: 26 daysCalipatria, Dec: 25 daysChicago, Jan: 10 daysChicago, Feb: 11 daysChicago, Mar: 14 daysChicago, Apr: 13 daysChicago, May: 15 daysChicago, Jun: 16 daysChicago, Jul: 20 daysChicago, Aug: 20 daysChicago, Sep: 20 daysChicago, Oct: 16 daysChicago, Nov: 14 daysChicago, Dec: 11 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Calipatria252227282929283029292625
Chicago101114131516202020161411

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).