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Oak Lawn (IL) Climate by Month

The climate in Oak Lawn is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Oak Lawn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a very cold 0°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -8°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Oak Lawn experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1070 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Oak Lawn, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 127 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 55 mm over 11 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Oak Lawn, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.6 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Oak Lawn in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Oak Lawn?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Oak Lawn?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Oak Lawn?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Oak Lawn?
    June tops the wettest month list with 127 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Oak Lawn?
    January is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Oak Lawn?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 319 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Oak Lawn (IL)

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | 3°C
    SW 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    12°C | 3°C
    SE 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    11°C | -1°C
    NW 25 km/h
    0.3 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain