What is the weather like in Chicago vs Los Angeles in April?

In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Los Angeles averages 24°C high / 13°C low with about 16 mm.

Chicago vs Los Angeles in April

Los Angeles is the better pick in April — 96 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is nice, dry, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chicago vs Los Angeles — April climate, side by side

	Chicago	Los Angeles
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	96/100 (S)
Feels-like high	11°C	23°C
Avg high / low	14° / 5°	24° / 13°
Rainfall	94 mm	16 mm
Rainy days	10	2
Humidity	71%	61%
Air quality (AQI)	46	79

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chicago vs Los Angeles in April — FAQ

Is April better in Chicago or Los Angeles?: Los Angeles is the better pick in April — 96 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is nice, dry, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chicago vs Los Angeles in April?: In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Los Angeles averages 24°C high / 13°C low with about 16 mm.