Mount Prospect, IL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Mount Prospect weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Mount Prospect.

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What is the weather usually like in Mount Prospect?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°51°70°89°32°18°Jan36°21°Feb47°30°Mar58°39°Apr69°50°May79°60°Jun84°66°Jul82°65°Aug75°56°Sep62°44°Oct48°33°Nov37°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.3"Feb1.8"Mar3.3"Apr3.8"May4.0"Jun3.1"Jul3.7"Aug3.0"Sep3.1"Oct2.1"Nov1.6"Dec

Best time to visit Mount Prospect: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHICAGO PALWAUKEE AP, IL US (USW00004838), adjusted for the elevation of Mount Prospect.

Mount Prospect weather month by month

January
32° 18°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
February
36° 21°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
47° 30°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
58° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
69° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 66°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
82° 65°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 56°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 44°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
48° 33°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
37° 24°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Mount Prospect through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM4:46 PM9 h 31 min
February6:45 AM5:25 PM10 h 40 min
March7:01 AM6:59 PM11 h 58 min
April6:09 AM7:34 PM13 h 25 min
May5:29 AM8:07 PM14 h 38 min
June5:13 AM8:30 PM15 h 17 min
July5:27 AM8:27 PM14 h 59 min
August5:58 AM7:53 PM13 h 55 min
September6:30 AM7:02 PM12 h 32 min
October7:03 AM6:11 PM11 h 8 min
November6:40 AM4:32 PM9 h 51 min
December7:11 AM4:22 PM9 h 11 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Mount Prospect?

Mount Prospect has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 32.3 inches (820 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Mount Prospect is June to September. At 663 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Mount Prospect

What is the hottest month in Mount Prospect?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Mount Prospect?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Mount Prospect?

About 32.3 inches (820 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Mount Prospect?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Mount Prospect?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Mount Prospect have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Mount Prospect in November?

Highs average 48°F and lows 33°F, with about 2.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Mount Prospect?

Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:32 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Mount Prospect weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Mount Prospect.

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