🇺🇸 Chicago vs Daytona Beach 🇺🇸

Chicago, United States vs Daytona Beach, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Daytona Beach is the warmer of the two — about 12 degrees warmer on average across the year. Chicago is drier, with roughly 41 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Chicago🇺🇸 Daytona Beach
Avg annual high14°C26°C
Hottest monthJuly (26°C)July (31°C)
Coldest monthFebruary (-7°C low)January (11°C low)
Rainy days / year194235
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Best months to visitMay, June, SeptemberJanuary, February, December

🇺🇸 Chicago

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (26°C), coldest lows in February (-7°C).

🇺🇸 Daytona Beach

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (11°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Chicago or Daytona Beach warmer?

Daytona Beach is warmer overall, averaging about 12 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Chicago or Daytona Beach?

Daytona Beach is rainier — Chicago sees about 41 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Chicago vs Daytona Beach?

Chicago is best around May, June, September; Daytona Beach is best around January, February, December.

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