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Elgin Weather by Month

Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Elgin, United States, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Elgin month looks like before you travel — then check the live Elgin forecast for the days ahead.

Warmest month

July

28°C average high

Coolest month

January

-8°C average low

Wettest month

June

114 mm of rain

Driest month

February

27 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Elgin by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January0°C-8°C-31°C / 16°C
34 mm
78%15 km/h
February2°C-7°C-27°C / 23°C
27 mm
73%16 km/h
March9°C-1°C-22°C / 27°C
63 mm
70%17 km/h
April15°C5°C-8°C / 30°C
81 mm
66%17 km/h
May22°C11°C-2°C / 35°C
87 mm
66%14 km/h
June27°C16°C3°C / 36°C
114 mm
69%13 km/h
July28°C18°C11°C / 35°C
92 mm
74%11 km/h
August27°C18°C9°C / 37°C
70 mm
75%11 km/h
September25°C15°C2°C / 34°C
72 mm
74%11 km/h
October17°C8°C-4°C / 31°C
84 mm
73%14 km/h
November9°C1°C-18°C / 24°C
43 mm
73%15 km/h
December3°C-4°C-23°C / 20°C
41 mm
79%15 km/h

Best time to visit Elgin

The most comfortable time to visit Elgin is generally May and August to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around June, totalling about 808 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 28°C. June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 114 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (February).

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Elgin forecast for what is happening now.

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