Climate Comparison

Chicago vs New York City in March

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Chicago versus New York City weather metrics for March
Climate MetricChicagoUnited StatesNew York CityUnited StatesBest
VerdictSome trade-offsGood
Avg high temp44°F49°F
How it feelsVery dryVery dry
Rain days1010
Sunshine8.5h8.3h

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASOND44°49°
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  • New York City

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44°49°
  • Chicago
  • New York City

Precipitation (in)

0.02.04.06.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2.74.0
  • Chicago
  • New York City

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.58.3
  • Chicago
  • New York City

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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  • New York City

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