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When to go · Highland Park, Illinois

Highland Park, Illinois in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited festival events).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
3°C (37°F) / −7°C (19°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Highland Park, Illinois

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited festival events).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Highland Park, IllinoisHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Low
Prices · United States overall
Low

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Highland Park, Illinois, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)

    Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 9

    Jun: 9

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Jun: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited festival events).

June: Inside Highland Park, Illinois's best window: Jun–Aug (festival season, warm beach weather).

Highland Park, Illinois: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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