What is the weather like in Chicago vs Philadelphia in April?

In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Philadelphia averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 100 mm.

Chicago vs Philadelphia in April

Philadelphia is the better pick in April — 82 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Philadelphia is nice, rainy, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chicago vs Philadelphia — April climate, side by side

	Chicago	Philadelphia
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	11°C	17°C
Avg high / low	14° / 5°	19° / 9°
Rainfall	94 mm	100 mm
Rainy days	10	10
Humidity	71%	64%
Air quality (AQI)	46	48

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

Chicago vs Philadelphia in April — FAQ

Is April better in Chicago or Philadelphia?: Philadelphia is the better pick in April — 82 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Philadelphia is nice, rainy, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chicago vs Philadelphia in April?: In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Philadelphia averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 100 mm.