Fall and November 2023 Climate Summaries

Overview & Graphics

November 2023 summary graphic

CoCoRaHS Observer Monthly Precipitation Summary

CoCoRaHS Observer Monthly Snowfall Summary

Meteorological Fall 2023 summary graphic

CoCoRaHS Observer Seasonal Precipitation Summary

CoCoRaHS Observer Seasonal Snowfall Summary

Public Information Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Chicago IL
150 PM CST Fri Dec 1 2023 /250 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023/

...A Look Back at the Climate for Meteorological Fall
(September, October, November) 2023 for Chicago and Rockford...

At Chicago, the average high temperature for the fall season
was 64.5 degrees, which is 2.3 degrees above the 1991 to 2020
average. The average low temperature was 48.5 degrees, which is
3.0 degrees above normal. The mean temperature for the season was
56.5 degrees, which is 2.6 degrees above normal.

A total of 6.50 inches of precipitation was recorded during this
past fall, which is 2.54 inches below normal. There was a total
of 2.7 inches of snow recorded at Chicago, which is 0.7 inches
above normal.

Records established or tied during the fall months:

September: None

October: Record high maximum temperature of 83 degrees on the 24th.
         Record high minimum temperature of 65 degrees on the 26th.
         10th snowiest October on record with 0.9 inches.

November: None.

At Rockford, the average high temperature for the fall season was
63.3 degrees, which is 1.7 degrees above normal. The average low
temperature was 42.5 degrees, which is 0.5 degrees above normal. The
mean temperature for the season was 52.9 degrees, which is 1.1
degrees above normal.

A total of 7.86 inches of precipitation was recorded during this
past fall, which was 0.66 inches below normal. In addition, a
total of 1.5 inches of snow was recorded, which is 1.0 inches below
normal.

Records established or tied during the fall months:

September: None.

October: Record daily precipitation of 2.71 inches on the 13th.
         Record high maximum temperature of 81 degrees on the 24th.
         Record high minimum temperature of 61 degrees on the 26th.

November: None.

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Latest Seasonal Climate Report:   Chicago    |    Rockford

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1257 PM CST Fri Dec 1 2023 /157 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023/

...A Look Back at the Climate for the Month of November 2023 for
Chicago and Rockford...

At Chicago, the average high temperature was 51.0 degrees, which
is 2.6 degrees above normal. The average low temperature was
34.7 degrees, which is 0.6 degrees above normal. The average
temperature for the month was 42.9 degrees, which is 1.6 degrees
above normal. 0.86 inches of liquid precipitation were recorded,
which is 1.56 inches below normal. 1.8 inches of snow were
recorded, which is normal.

There were no daily or top ten monthly records set for Chicago
during the month of November 2023.


At Rockford, the average high temperature was 49.4 degrees, which
is 2.3 degrees above normal. The average low temperature was
28.2 degrees, which is 2.3 degrees below normal. The average
temperature for the month was 38.8 degrees, which is normal.
1.07 inches of liquid precipitation were recorded, which is
1.20 inches below normal. 1.5 inches of snow were recorded, which
is 0.8 inches below normal.

There were no daily or top ten monthly records set for Rockford
during the month of November 2023.


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Events

• September 17, 2023: Significant flash flooding in the near south suburbs of Chicago

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