Skokie Weather in December

December in Skokie averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 86 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Skokie in December

You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Skokie in December

In December, Skokie sees low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights drop to 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. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Skokie in December

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

Wind Speed in Skokie in December

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

December in Skokie has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.