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Itasca weather in December (Illinois, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Itasca in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Itasca includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 3°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -6°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Itasca in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 107 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Itasca. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Itasca climate page with graphs.

 

Itasca, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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