Chicago vs New River Gorge National Park in September

Chicago is the better pick in September — 91 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chicago is warm, a little rain, clean air, while New River Gorge National Park is warm, rainy, clean air.

Chicago vs New River Gorge National Park — September climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Chicago🇺🇸 New River Gorge National Park
Comfort score91/100 (S)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high25°C27°C
Avg high / low25° / 17°25° / 13°
Rainfall63 mm91 mm
Rainy days79
Humidity73%77%
Air quality (AQI)4541

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

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Chicago vs New River Gorge National Park in September — FAQ

Is September better in Chicago or New River Gorge National Park?
Chicago is the better pick in September — 91 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chicago is warm, a little rain, clean air, while New River Gorge National Park is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chicago vs New River Gorge National Park in September?
In September, Chicago averages 25°C high / 17°C low with about 63 mm of rain; New River Gorge National Park averages 25°C high / 13°C low with about 91 mm.