Evanston Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Evanston Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


36°C
Highest Temp
12 Jul. 26

-15°C
Lowest Temp
26 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJuly29.98°C

Coldest MonthJanuary-7.65°C

Wettest MonthFebruary4.33mm

Windiest MonthJune31.45km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Evanston historically?

July is historically Evanston's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 27°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 36°C on 2026-07-12.

2. What is the coldest month in Evanston historically?

January is Evanston's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around -12°C. The all-time record low of -31°C was recorded on 2017-01-06.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Evanston over the past 17 years?

Evanston's average annual rainfall is approximately 428.6mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Evanston experience on average per year?

Evanston historically records approximately 147.1 rainy days per year. May has the highest number of rain days at an average of 18.1 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Evanston?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Evanston is 36°C on 2026-07-12.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Evanston?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Evanston is -31°C on 2017-01-06.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Evanston historically?

Evanston experiences its strongest winds during June. The historic gust record of 60.8 kph was recorded on 2025-12-17.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Evanston during a year?

Usually, Evanston's humidity peaks in February at around 86.5% and drops to its lowest in August at approximately 38.3%.