Hot-summer humid continental climate
Climate Kankakee - Illinois
Annual high60ºF
Annual low41ºF
Precipitation39.16 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 17 | 1.99 | 8 |
| Feb | 37 | 20 | 1.86 | 5 |
| Mar | 48 | 30 | 2.54 | 3 |
| Apr | 61 | 40 | 3.48 | 1 |
| May | 72 | 50 | 4.81 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 60 | 4.14 | 0 |
| Jul | 85 | 65 | 4.65 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 63 | 3.31 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 54 | 3.19 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 42 | 3.11 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 33 | 3.48 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 21 | 2.60 | 6 |
- JanHigh 32ºFLow 17ºFPrecip 1.99 inch
- FebHigh 37ºFLow 20ºFPrecip 1.86 inch
- MarHigh 48ºFLow 30ºFPrecip 2.54 inch
- AprHigh 61ºFLow 40ºFPrecip 3.48 inch
- MayHigh 72ºFLow 50ºFPrecip 4.81 inch
- JunHigh 82ºFLow 60ºFPrecip 4.14 inch
- JulHigh 85ºFLow 65ºFPrecip 4.65 inch
- AugHigh 83ºFLow 63ºFPrecip 3.31 inch
- SepHigh 77ºFLow 54ºFPrecip 3.19 inch
- OctHigh 64ºFLow 42ºFPrecip 3.11 inch
- NovHigh 50ºFLow 33ºFPrecip 3.48 inch
- DecHigh 36ºFLow 21ºFPrecip 2.60 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Kankakee, Illinois?
Kankakee experiences a humid continental climate, marked by a very large seasonal temperature contrast. Summers are warm, while winters are cold and bring regular snowfall. The area is fairly wet overall, with precipitation spread relatively evenly throughout the year, though summer tends to be wetter.
Kankakee weather averages
Annual high60ºF
Annual low41ºF
Precipitation39.16 inch
Snowfall24 inch
Daily normals Kankakee - Illinois - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 33.8 | 18.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 2 | 33.6 | 18.0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 3 | 33.5 | 17.8 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 4 | 33.3 | 17.6 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 5 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 6 | 33.0 | 17.3 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Jan 7 | 32.9 | 17.1 | 0.57 | 0.57 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Jan 8 | 32.8 | 16.9 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 9 | 32.6 | 16.8 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Jan 10 | 32.5 | 16.6 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| Jan 11 | 32.4 | 16.4 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Jan 12 | 32.3 | 16.3 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
| Jan 13 | 32.2 | 16.2 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 3.10 | 3.10 |
| Jan 14 | 32.2 | 16.1 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| Jan 15 | 32.1 | 15.9 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
| Jan 16 | 32.1 | 15.8 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Jan 17 | 32.0 | 15.8 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 4.30 | 4.30 |
| Jan 18 | 32.0 | 15.7 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| Jan 19 | 32.0 | 15.6 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| Jan 20 | 32.0 | 15.6 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| Jan 21 | 32.0 | 15.5 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Jan 22 | 32.0 | 15.5 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| Jan 23 | 32.0 | 15.5 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Jan 24 | 32.1 | 15.5 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| Jan 25 | 32.1 | 15.5 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| Jan 26 | 32.2 | 15.6 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| Jan 27 | 32.3 | 15.6 | 2.13 | 2.13 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| Jan 28 | 32.4 | 15.7 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| Jan 29 | 32.5 | 15.8 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| Jan 30 | 32.7 | 15.9 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| Jan 31 | 32.8 | 16.0 | 2.37 | 2.37 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Kankakee - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 69.1 | 61.0 | 0.52 |
| Oct 2 | 82.9 | 55.9 | 0.96 |
| Oct 3 | – | – | – |
| Oct 4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | 75.0 | 48.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 81.0 | 48.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 75.9 | 48.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 75.9 | 54.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 11 | 80.1 | 55.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 12 | 80.1 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 13 | 89.1 | 59.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | 84.9 | 64.9 | 0.03 |
| Oct 15 | 70.0 | 59.0 | 0.01 |
| Oct 16 | 71.1 | 51.1 | 0.05 |
| Oct 17 | 71.1 | 39.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 18 | 57.9 | 37.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 19 | 64.9 | 37.0 | 0.04 |
| Oct 20 | – | – | – |
| Oct 21 | – | – | – |
| Oct 22 | 73.9 | 43.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 23 | 75.9 | 46.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 24 | 73.0 | 46.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 25 | 72.0 | 46.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 26 | 75.9 | 46.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 27 | 69.1 | 50.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 28 | 72.0 | 50.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 29 | 77.0 | 54.0 | 0.03 |
| Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature89.1ºF · Oct 13
- Lowest max temperature57.9ºF · Oct 18
- Highest min temperature64.9ºF · Oct 14
- Lowest min temperature37.0ºF · Oct 18
Geo Kankakee - Illinois
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Kankakee
- City
- Kankakee
- Zip Code
- 60901
- Elevation
- 614 ft
- Longitude
- -87.85
- Latitude
- 41.07
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –