- Latitude: 41.783
- Longitude: -87.533
High Temperatures
On December 28 in this location the average high temperature is 36.2 °F (2.3 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 10.9 °F (-11.7 °C) in 1961 and the highest recored high temperature was 68.0 °F (20.0 °C) in 1984. The high temperature is usually* between 29.3 °F (-1.5 °C) and 43.1 °F (6.1 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 29.3 °F (-1.5 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 43.1 °F (6.1 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 16.1 °F (-8.8 °C) and 56.2 °F (13.4 °C).
Low Temperatures
On December 28 in this location the average low temperature is 23.8 °F (-4.5 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was -4.9 °F (-20.5 °C) in 2017 and the lowest recored low temperature was 48.0 °F (8.9 °C) in 2024. The low temperature is usually* between 16.5 °F (-8.6 °C) and 31.1 °F (-0.5 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 16.5 °F (-8.6 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 31.1 °F (-0.5 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 2.6 °F (-16.4 °C) and 45.1 °F (7.3 °C).
Frost
On December 28 in this location expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 77.5% 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:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL ARPT — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725340 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14819 — from year 1973 to 2024
- 9087044 - CALUMET IL — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997255 — from year 2004 to 2024
- CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338 — from year 2005 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
- NORTHERLY ISLAND — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998499 — from year 2012 to 2024
- FOSTER AVE CHICAGO — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 998497 — from year 2015 to 2017
- 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 MIDWAY AP — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 14819 — from year 1948 to 1972
- 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