Water temperature in Chicago
73.6
°F
July 24, 00:09
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
73.3°FTomorrow:
73.8°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 41 min.Chicago in July
Minimum:
33.7°FAverage:
36.7°FMaximum:
39.0°FWater temperature in Chicago today
As of now, in Chicago, the water temperature is 73.6°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.Recent water temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 74.0°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 69.5°F on 2019.
Daily water temperature in Chicago
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10 | 72.5°F | 71.9°F | 71.0°F |
| Jul 11 | 73.1°F | 71.7°F | 71.1°F |
| Jul 12 | 73.1°F | 72.6°F | 71.6°F |
| Jul 13 | 73.8°F | 73.1°F | 71.9°F |
| Jul 14 | 75.4°F | 73.4°F | 72.0°F |
| Jul 15 | 77.1°F | 73.7°F | 72.2°F |
| Jul 16 | 77.6°F | 74.4°F | 72.6°F |
| Jul 17 | 78.6°F | 74.8°F | 72.5°F |
| Jul 18 | 78.7°F | 72.1°F | 72.2°F |
| Jul 19 | 77.5°F | 71.7°F | 72.1°F |
| Jul 20 | 76.3°F | 71.9°F | 72.4°F |
| Jul 21 | 75.7°F | 71.4°F | 72.4°F |
| Jul 22 | 75.4°F | 71.8°F | 72.2°F |
| Jul 23 | 73.3°F | 72.6°F | 72.1°F |
| Jul 24 | 73.6°F | 72.8°F | 72.4°F |
| Jul 25 | 73.8°F | 73.9°F | 72.6°F |
| Jul 26 | 74.0°F | 74.1°F | 72.8°F |
| Jul 27 | 74.5°F | 74.4°F | 73.3°F |
| Jul 28 | 74.8°F | 75.4°F | 73.6°F |
| Jul 29 | 74.9°F | 76.4°F | 73.7°F |
| Jul 30 | 74.5°F | 76.1°F | 73.3°F |
| Jul 31 | 74.4°F | 76.3°F | 73.2°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.