Wauconda, IL Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Wauconda actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Wauconda, IL, the comfort score comes out to 43/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Wauconda's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Wauconda run from 21°F in Jan up to 72°F in Jul, a 51°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Wauconda, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 14°F | 1.76in | 11in |
| Feb | 33°F | 16°F | 1.93in | 12.8in |
| Mar | 44°F | 26°F | 2.49in | 5.3in |
| Apr | 57°F | 36°F | 3.95in | 1.8in |
| May | 68°F | 47°F | 4.57in | 0in |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.38in | 0in |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 4.01in | 0in |
| Aug | 81°F | 61°F | 4.19in | 0in |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 3.38in | 0in |
| Oct | 61°F | 42°F | 3.2in | 0in |
| Nov | 47°F | 30°F | 2.47in | 2.5in |
| Dec | 34°F | 20°F | 2.12in | 9.7in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Wauconda's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Wauconda actually gets
Over a typical year, Wauconda sees about 38.45in of precipitation a year across roughly 128 days with measurable rain or snow, with 43.1in of snow a year.
Wauconda against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Wauconda comes in at 4039; within IL alone it ranks 255 of 330. Population is about 14,055.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Mundelein 4 Wsw, IL US, the NOAA station 3.3 miles from Wauconda, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated