Weather Comparison: Atlanta and Chicago

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Atlanta, Georgia and Chicago, Illinois.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Atlanta Chicago
☀️ Record high 106 °F 106 °F
🌙 Record low -8 °F -25 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 6.7 inches 6.2 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 17.7 inches 14.2 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 71.5 inches 53.9 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 50.4 inches 40.8 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 8.3 inches 17.6 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 8.3 inches 42.5 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 10.5 inches 95.3 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 2.1 inches 39.3 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Atlanta was warmest relative to Chicago, and vice versa.
Date Atlanta Chicago
February 09, 1994 79 °F 17 °F
April 29, 1934 47 °F 76 °F