North Chicago Weather in December

December in North Chicago sees daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. With around 78 mm (3.1 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in North Chicago in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in North Chicago in December

Daytime temperatures in North Chicago reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in North Chicago in December

The city usually sees around 107 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

December in North Chicago can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.