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Rockford, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Rockford?
Rockford, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Rockford
- Population
- 148.3K
- Elevation
- 218 m
- Coordinates
- 42.27°, -89.09°
Rockford is a city in United States with a population of approximately 148.3K. Average temperatures range from -8°C (17°F) in January to 28°C (83°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September, October. The city sits at an elevation of 218 m above sea level.
Time in Rockford right now
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Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Chicago
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DST in effect
CST / CDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Rockford
Daylight in Rockford today
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Day length
15h 15m
Climate normals for Rockford
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Good November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C / -8°C | -5°C / -13°C | 8days (55 mm) Wet | 5.1h Fair | 75% Muggy | 2.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 2°C / -7°C | -2°C / -12°C | 7days (43 mm) Good | 7h Good | 70% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 9°C / 0°C | 6°C / -5°C | 10days (88 mm) Wet | 7.7h Good | 67% Muggy | 4.5 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 15°C / 4°C | 12°C / 0°C | 13days (102 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 66% Muggy | 5.5 High | Fair | View Details |
| May | 21°C / 11°C | 21°C / 9°C | 13days (121 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 69% Muggy | 6.6 High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 17°C | 29°C / 17°C | 11days (95 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 28°C / 19°C | 31°C / 21°C | 11days (89 mm) Wet | 11.9h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 18°C | 30°C / 19°C | 10days (80 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 25°C / 15°C | 25°C / 15°C | 9days (95 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 70% Muggy | 5.3 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 17°C / 9°C | 15°C / 6°C | 9days (83 mm) Wet | 7.2h Good | 69% Muggy | 3.8 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| November | 9°C / 1°C | 5°C / -3°C | 7days (50 mm) Good | 6.1h Fair | 70% Muggy | 2.5 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 3°C / -4°C | -2°C / -9°C | 8days (52 mm) Wet | 5.1h Fair | 73% Muggy | 1.9 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: -1°C / -8°C . Feb: 2°C / -7°C . Mar: 9°C / 0°C . Apr: 15°C / 4°C . May: 21°C / 11°C . Jun: 27°C / 17°C . Jul: 28°C / 19°C . Aug: 28°C / 18°C . Sep: 25°C / 15°C . Oct: 17°C / 9°C . Nov: 9°C / 1°C . Dec: 3°C / -4°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 55 mm. Feb: 43 mm. Mar: 88 mm. Apr: 102 mm. May: 121 mm. Jun: 95 mm. Jul: 89 mm. Aug: 80 mm. Sep: 95 mm. Oct: 83 mm. Nov: 50 mm. Dec: 52 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 75%. Feb: 70%. Mar: 67%. Apr: 66%. May: 69%. Jun: 67%. Jul: 71%. Aug: 71%. Sep: 70%. Oct: 69%. Nov: 70%. Dec: 73%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 19 km/h . Feb: 21 km/h . Mar: 22 km/h . Apr: 22 km/h . May: 19 km/h . Jun: 18 km/h . Jul: 16 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 17 km/h . Oct: 20 km/h . Nov: 20 km/h . Dec: 20 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 4. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Rockford has a population of approximately 148.3K.
The best months to visit Rockford are June, July, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Rockford receives approximately 953mm of rainfall annually across 116 rainy days.
Rockford is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Rockford sits at an elevation of 218 m (715 ft) above sea level.