Climate averages 1991–2020

Waukegan weather
in June.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.6°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 17.3°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 88 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Waukegan · average highYear overview

June is a mild month in Waukegan: daytime highs average 21.6°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 88 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 13 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kenosha (25 km away). In June its highs average 21.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Waukegan, with 82 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Waukegan ranks 472nd of 498 for the warmest June highs and joint 240th of 498 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 498 cities is 27.9°C; Waukegan is 6.3°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 25.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 88 mm to 78 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Waukegan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Waukegan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.3°C-6.5°C-6.5°C759.89.59 h
February -0.7°C-6.3°C-6.3°C637.810.511 h
March 3.0°C-2.0°C-2.0°C759.811.912 h
April 7.9°C3.6°C3.6°C12112.013.313 h
May 14.5°C10.1°C10.1°C10511.714.615 h
June, selected 21.6°C17.3°C17.3°C8810.515.215 h
July 25.3°C21.2°C21.2°C7810.514.915 h
August 24.8°C21.0°C21.0°C9610.613.914 h
September 21.2°C17.1°C17.1°C839.512.513 h
October 14.5°C10.3°C10.3°C10110.411.111 h
November 7.4°C3.4°C3.4°C8710.09.810 h
December 1.8°C-2.4°C-2.4°C7810.09.19 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Waukegan

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Waukegan) is explained once on the Waukegan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.