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Arlington Heights travel guide

Arlington Heights is a city in Illinois, United States, home to about 78,000 people.

Best months
September
Nearest airport
ORD14 km · Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/Chicago
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

When to go

The best time to visit Arlington Heights

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arlington Heights are September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; June is the wettest, with about 110 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Arlington Heights: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 39 km) and Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY, 71 km) are also within reach.

large airport

ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport

14.4 km from the centreICAO KORD
large airport

MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport

39.2 km from the centreICAO KMDW
medium airport

GYY · Gary/Chicago International Airport

71.0 km from the centreICAO KGYY

Questions

Arlington Heights: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Arlington Heights?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Arlington Heights are September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; June is the wettest, with about 110 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Arlington Heights?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 39 km) and Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY, 71 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Arlington Heights?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Arlington Heights

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.