Chicago in November
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Chicago are June, July, August and September. In November, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
Weather and what to pack
In November, Chicago is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 6°C with about 74mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Chicago in November
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Chicago in November: FAQ
Is November a good time to visit Chicago?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Chicago's best months are generally June, July, August and September.
What is the weather like in Chicago in November?+
Expect average temperatures around 6°C. Rainfall averages about 74mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What should I pack for Chicago in November?+
Based on the typical November weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What is there to do in Chicago in November?+
Popular things to do include Fisk Generating Station, Local food tour of Chicago and Central market & street-food lunch. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.