Pack or skip
Flip-flops for Chicago in April
Verdict
Skip it
Highs around 59°F — too cool for open shoes.
Why
Chicago in April averages highs of 59°F, lows of 42°F, 11 rainy days.
That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 59°F — too cool for open shoes.
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