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Des Plaines weather in July (Illinois, United States of America)

How does the July weather in Des Plaines compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In July, Des Plaines typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in July. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 18°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Des Plaines in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 319 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Des Plaines. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Des Plaines climate page with graphs.

 

Des Plaines, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 319 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 69% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in July

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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