Uptown weather
At 7:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 13°C (56°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM (2.6 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Sep. Uptown sits 183 m (600 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Uptown, Illinois, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 4%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM (2.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–SepOff season Nov–Apr
About Uptown weather
Is it raining in Uptown right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 13° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM (2.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Uptown this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 12–21° and lows of 9–16°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Uptown lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Uptown?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Uptown weather by month
When is the best time to visit Uptown?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Uptown is Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 0°C (32°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Uptown?
May is the wettest month, with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 48 mm (1.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Uptown?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F).
Does Uptown have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is May at about 117 mm (4.6 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months