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Chicago, IL vs Tega Cay, SC weather comparison

Chicago

IL

Chicago picks up around 34 more inches of snow each winter.

Tega Cay endures about 39 more days above 90 °F each year. Tega Cay has around 41 fewer freezing nights a year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Chicago, IL and Tega Cay, SC
ChicagoMetricTega Cay
180 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies209 days
39 inPrecipitationper year43 in
132 daysWet daysrain or snow per year116 days
37 inSnowfallper year3 in
16 daysHot daysabove 90 °F55 days
102 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F60 days
71%Humidityaverage relative70%
52 °FAverage temperatureyear round61 °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.

ChicagoTega Cay

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovChicago, 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 °FTega Cay, Jan: 53 °FTega Cay, Feb: 57 °FTega Cay, Mar: 65 °FTega Cay, Apr: 74 °FTega Cay, May: 81 °FTega Cay, Jun: 87 °FTega Cay, Jul: 91 °FTega Cay, Aug: 89 °FTega Cay, Sep: 83 °FTega Cay, Oct: 73 °FTega Cay, Nov: 63 °FTega Cay, Dec: 55 °F

Daily lows

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovChicago, 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 °FTega Cay, Jan: 31 °FTega Cay, Feb: 34 °FTega Cay, Mar: 41 °FTega Cay, Apr: 49 °FTega Cay, May: 58 °FTega Cay, Jun: 66 °FTega Cay, Jul: 69 °FTega Cay, Aug: 68 °FTega Cay, Sep: 62 °FTega Cay, Oct: 50 °FTega Cay, Nov: 40 °FTega Cay, Dec: 34 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Chicago high323646576878838175624937
Tega Cay high535765748187918983736355
Chicago low202331415161676760473625
Tega Cay low313441495866696862504034

Monthly precipitation

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

ChicagoTega Cay
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovChicago, 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 inTega Cay, Jan: 3.8 inTega Cay, Feb: 3.4 inTega Cay, Mar: 4.2 inTega Cay, Apr: 3.5 inTega Cay, May: 2.9 inTega Cay, Jun: 3.8 inTega Cay, Jul: 3.6 inTega Cay, Aug: 4.0 inTega Cay, Sep: 3.7 inTega Cay, Oct: 3.3 inTega Cay, Nov: 3.2 inTega Cay, Dec: 3.8 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Chicago2.42.12.84.54.44.03.63.83.03.32.82.4
Tega Cay3.83.44.23.52.93.83.64.03.73.33.23.8

Monthly sunny days

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

ChicagoTega Cay
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovChicago, 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 daysTega Cay, Jan: 17 daysTega Cay, Feb: 15 daysTega Cay, Mar: 18 daysTega Cay, Apr: 18 daysTega Cay, May: 18 daysTega Cay, Jun: 16 daysTega Cay, Jul: 17 daysTega Cay, Aug: 18 daysTega Cay, Sep: 18 daysTega Cay, Oct: 20 daysTega Cay, Nov: 18 daysTega Cay, Dec: 17 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Chicago101114131516202020161411
Tega Cay171518181816171818201817

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).