Illinois, United States
Hillside
Hillside is a small town in Illinois, United States. It has a population of about 8,320 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now60°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population8,320
Local time09:53
41.88° N, 87.90° WElevation 656 ftUTC−5 · Central Daylight Time
Postal code60162October: high / low63° / 43°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hillside at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:12 · 18:0110 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:10Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5Next holiday3 NovemberElection DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month85°F
Average high in July
Coolest month17°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
124 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Hillside
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
60°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct72°45°
Fri23 Oct69°46°
Sat24 Oct67°46°
Sun25 Oct71°49°
Mon26 Oct65°47°
Tue27 Oct62°50°
Wed28 Oct68°47°
Thu29 Oct62°40°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct46°29°
Sat31 Oct51°31°
When to go to Hillside
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 33 | 31 | 53 | 65 | 59 | 53 | 57 | 75 | 68 | 32 | 29 |
| High | 32° | 36° | 47° | 59° | 71° | 81° | 85° | 82° | 76° | 63° | 49° | 37° |
| Low | 17° | 20° | 29° | 39° | 49° | 59° | 64° | 63° | 55° | 43° | 32° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 56 | 59 | 76 | 105 | 124 | 122 | 124 | 132 | 98 | 93 | 91 | 67 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Hillside
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hillside
Outdoors around Hillside
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Old La Grange RoadViewpoints
0.6 kmRiverside Golf ClubGolf courses
0.7 kmHamill Family Wild EncountersZoos
0.8 kmItasca Caribbean Water ParkWater parks
1.2 kmBrookfield Zoo ChicagoZoos
1.2 kmRidgemoor Country ClubGolf courses
1.3 kmVilla OliviaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 5 lifts
30 kmDJ's Scuba LockerDive site
7.9 kmLearn Scuba ChicagoDive site
19 kmNature around Hillside
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hillside
Towns and villages around Hillside
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Berkeley1.2 kmBellwood1.7 kmStone Park3.5 kmWestchester3.5 kmBroadview4.4 kmNorthlake4.4 kmMelrose Park4.6 kmMaywood4.9 kmLa Grange Park5.9 kmHines5.9 kmFranklin Park7.1 kmBrookfield7.3 kmForest Park7.4 kmWestern Springs7.6 kmNorth Riverside7.7 kmRiver Forest7.7 kmRiver Grove7.7 kmRiverside8.2 kmLaGrange8.5 kmLa Grange8.6 kmSamuel A Rothermel Houses8.6 kmOak Park Township9 kmSchiller Park9.1 kmElmwood Park9.1 kmBerwyn9.5 kmOak Park9.8 kmLyons10 kmMcCook10 kmCountryside11 kmNorridge11 kmStickney12 kmForest View12 kmIndian Head Park12 kmGary13 kmSummit13 kmHodgkins13 kmHarwood Heights13 kmCicero13 kmRosemont13 kmGlenn13 kmElk Grove15 km
Hillside from above
Around Hillside35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary)Nature5.5 miAddison CreekNature3.4 miLake O'HareNature6.1 miRuth Lake, IllinoisNature6.9 miChicago RiverNature15 miSaganashkee SloughNature13 miPrescotts IslandNature6.9 miOak Street BeachNature14 miVilla OliviaSki area19 miDJ's Scuba LockerDive site4.9 miLearn Scuba ChicagoDive site12 miRobbins Park Historic DistrictMonument1.2 miUnity TempleMonument5.5 miWinslow HouseMonument3.9 miThomas H. Gale HouseMonument5.3 miWalter Gale HouseMonument5.3 miRobert P. Parker HouseMonument5.4 miRichard Cluever HouseMonument3.7 miArthur Heurtley HouseMonument5.4 miWonder WorksMuseum6.3 miHawthorne WorksMuseum8.6 miLizzadro Museum of Lapidary ArtMuseum3.5 miGraue MillMuseum4.2 miCernan Earth and Space CenterMuseum4.1 miBerkeleyStation1.4 miBellwoodStation1.5 miElmhurstStation2.5 miGoose IslandFerry port13 miChicago AvenueFerry port13 miChicagoPlace13 miNapervillePlace14 miWheatonPlace11 miCiceroPlace8.0 miOak ParkPlace6.1 miDes PlainesPlace11 mi
Postal code
60162
Getting to Hillside
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORD
11 kmChicago Midway International AirportMDW
16 kmGary/Chicago International AirportGYY
50 kmBerkeleyRailway station
2.3 kmBellwoodRailway station
2.4 kmElmhurstRailway station
4 kmGoose IslandFerry port
21 kmChicago AvenueFerry port
22 kmPlaces near Hillside
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hillside?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hillside.
What is the hottest month in Hillside?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
What is the coldest month in Hillside?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 32°F and lows of 17°F.
What is the rainiest month in Hillside?
May is the wettest month with about 4.9 in of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hillside?
The postal code of Hillside is 60162.