Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Burbank, IL. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Burbank runs cool, with an average high of 54° and low of 37° across 97 years of records. But the date has real range — it's hit as warm as 85° back in 1988 and dropped as low as 18° in 1979. There's nearly a coin-flip chance of rain today, with a small but real 7% chance of snow still in the mix.
Burbank's weather history spans nearly a century of extremes, from a scorching 107° on June 1, 1934 to a brutal -25° on January 20, 1985 — a swing of 132 degrees. A single July day in 1957 dropped 6.16 inches of rain, and a January 1999 storm buried the area under 17.6 inches of snow.
Burbank follows a classic Chicago-area pattern: cold winters bottoming out around 31° in mid-January, and summers peaking near 85° in mid-July. Rain peaks in late July, averaging 1.26 inches in a single week. Spring and fall offer mild shoulders, with April averaging 59° and October at 64°.