- Latitude: 41.617
- Longitude: -87.417
High Temperatures
On December 16 in this location the average high temperature is 37.3 °F (2.9 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 12.2 °F (-11.0 °C) in 1989 and the highest recored high temperature was 64.2 °F (17.9 °C) in 2021. The high temperature is usually* between 30.5 °F (-0.8 °C) and 44.1 °F (6.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 30.5 °F (-0.8 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 44.1 °F (6.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 17.5 °F (-8.0 °C) and 57.0 °F (13.9 °C).
Low Temperatures
On December 16 in this location the average low temperature is 26.6 °F (-3.0 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was -4.9 °F (-20.5 °C) in 1989 and the lowest recored low temperature was 48.0 °F (8.9 °C) in 1984. The low temperature is usually* between 19.7 °F (-6.9 °C) and 33.6 °F (0.9 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 19.7 °F (-6.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 33.6 °F (0.9 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 6.4 °F (-14.2 °C) and 46.9 °F (8.3 °C).
Frost
On December 16 in this location expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 69.8% of the time.
Data Source(s)
The data used to compute the average high/low temperatures for this location were taken from the following stations:
- 9087044 - CALUMET IL — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997255 — from year 2004 to 2024
- LANSING MUNICIPAL AP — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 722126 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 04879 — from year 2006 to 2024
- GARY/CHICAGO AIRPORT — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725337 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 04807 — from year 2006 to 2024
- BURNS HARBOR — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997787 — from year 2007 to 2024
- NORTHERLY ISLAND — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998499 — from year 2012 to 2024
- GARY CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725337 — from year 1981 to 2005
- LANSING MUNI — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 722126 — from year 2004 to 2005
- CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — from year 2000 to 2002
- CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1973 to 1999
- CHICAGO / CALUMET COAST GUARD — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725344 — from year 1994 to 1995
- CALUMET (CGS) — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 722418 — from year 1987 to 1989
- CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1966 to 1969
- DUNNE CRIB IL. — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 744650 — from year 1943 to 1943