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The best time to visit Aurora

Month-by-month climate averages for Aurora, IL, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Aurora is usually May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.

Aurora is warmest in July (highs near 83°F) and coldest in January (lows around 17°F), with roughly 39 inches of precipitation across the year and August the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, September and October. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Aurora forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Aurora weather by month

what to expect in Aurora through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Aurora's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Aurora by season.

Jan
29°
17°
Cold
Feb
37°
19°
Cold
Mar
47°
29°
Cool
Apr
58°
38°
Mild
May
70°
48°
Mild
Jun
80°
59°
Warm
Jul
83°
64°
Warm
Aug
81°
62°
Warm
Wettest
Sep
74°
56°
Warm
Oct
61°
43°
Mild
Nov
46°
32°
Cool
Dec
35°
23°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Aurora?
The most comfortable time to visit Aurora is usually May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Aurora?
July is the warmest month in Aurora, averaging highs near 83°F.
What is the coldest month in Aurora?
January is the coldest month in Aurora, with lows around 17°F. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March and December.
When is the rainy season in Aurora?
The wettest month in Aurora is usually August, out of roughly 39 inches of precipitation across the year.

Aurora month by month