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Chestertown, MD vs Chicago, IL weather comparison

Chestertown

MD

Chestertown endures about 21 more days above 90 °F each year.

Chicago picks up around 21 more inches of snow each winter. Chestertown enjoys about 30 more sunny days a year than Chicago.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Chestertown, MD and Chicago, IL
ChestertownMetricChicago
210 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies180 days
43 inPrecipitationper year39 in
116 daysWet daysrain or snow per year132 days
17 inSnowfallper year37 in
37 daysHot daysabove 90 °F16 days
92 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F102 days
70%Humidityaverage relative71%
56 °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.

ChestertownChicago

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovChestertown, Jan: 41 °FChestertown, Feb: 44 °FChestertown, Mar: 53 °FChestertown, Apr: 64 °FChestertown, May: 74 °FChestertown, Jun: 82 °FChestertown, Jul: 87 °FChestertown, Aug: 85 °FChestertown, Sep: 78 °FChestertown, Oct: 67 °FChestertown, Nov: 56 °FChestertown, Dec: 45 °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

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovChestertown, Jan: 27 °FChestertown, Feb: 28 °FChestertown, Mar: 35 °FChestertown, Apr: 45 °FChestertown, May: 55 °FChestertown, Jun: 64 °FChestertown, Jul: 69 °FChestertown, Aug: 67 °FChestertown, Sep: 60 °FChestertown, Oct: 48 °FChestertown, Nov: 38 °FChestertown, Dec: 31 °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
Chestertown high414453647482878578675645
Chicago high323646576878838175624937
Chestertown low272835455564696760483831
Chicago low202331415161676760473625

Monthly precipitation

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

ChestertownChicago
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovChestertown, Jan: 3.2 inChestertown, Feb: 3.1 inChestertown, Mar: 4.1 inChestertown, Apr: 3.6 inChestertown, May: 3.4 inChestertown, Jun: 3.4 inChestertown, Jul: 3.5 inChestertown, Aug: 3.8 inChestertown, Sep: 4.2 inChestertown, Oct: 3.7 inChestertown, Nov: 3.0 inChestertown, Dec: 3.9 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
Chestertown3.23.14.13.63.43.43.53.84.23.73.03.9
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.

ChestertownChicago
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovChestertown, Jan: 16 daysChestertown, Feb: 16 daysChestertown, Mar: 17 daysChestertown, Apr: 16 daysChestertown, May: 17 daysChestertown, Jun: 17 daysChestertown, Jul: 19 daysChestertown, Aug: 20 daysChestertown, Sep: 18 daysChestertown, Oct: 20 daysChestertown, Nov: 18 daysChestertown, Dec: 17 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
Chestertown161617161717192018201817
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).