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Typical weather in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA on December 5

High Temperatures

On December 5 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average high temperature is 41.4 °F (5.2 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 20.8 °F (-6.2 °C) in 2008 and the highest recored high temperature was 69.8 °F (21.0 °C) in 2001. The high temperature is usually* between 34.3 °F (1.3 °C) and 48.5 °F (9.2 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 34.3 °F (1.3 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 48.5 °F (9.2 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 20.8 °F (-6.2 °C) and 62.0 °F (16.7 °C).

Low Temperatures

On December 5 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA the average low temperature is 27.9 °F (-2.3 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 0.1 °F (-17.7 °C) in 1990 and the lowest recored low temperature was 60.8 °F (16.0 °C) in 2001. The low temperature is usually* between 20.8 °F (-6.2 °C) and 35.0 °F (1.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 20.8 °F (-6.2 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 35.0 °F (1.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 7.4 °F (-13.7 °C) and 48.5 °F (9.2 °C).

Frost

On December 5 in Chicago, IL (Illinois), USA expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 65.1% of the time.

Usually* in this context means around 50% of the time, assuming a normal distribution of values.

Data Source(s)

The data used to compute the average high/low temperatures for this location were taken from the following stations: