Oak Park Weather in December

Oak Park in December averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Oak Park in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Oak Park in December

December in Oak Park brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). December is part of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. 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 Oak Park in December

The area enjoys a balanced 107 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Oak Park in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Oak Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Oak Park Temperature in December

Min Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Max Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 107 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 37% *  

* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Oak Park in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Oak Park in December

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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More climate data for Oak Park

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