- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 42.0
- Longitude: -87.5
High Temperatures
On December 3 in CHICAGO the average high temperature is 41.6 °F (5.4 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 27.5 °F (-2.5 °C) in 2006 and the highest recored high temperature was 67.5 °F (19.7 °C) in 2012. The high temperature is usually* between 34.8 °F (1.6 °C) and 48.5 °F (9.2 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 34.8 °F (1.6 °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 21.8 °F (-5.7 °C) and 61.5 °F (16.4 °C).
Low Temperatures
On December 3 in CHICAGO the average low temperature is 31.7 °F (-0.2 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 13.5 °F (-10.3 °C) in 2006 and the lowest recored low temperature was 45.1 °F (7.3 °C) in 2012. The low temperature is usually* between 25.5 °F (-3.6 °C) and 37.8 °F (3.2 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 25.5 °F (-3.6 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 37.8 °F (3.2 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 13.7 °F (-10.2 °C) and 49.6 °F (9.8 °C).
Frost
On December 3 in CHICAGO expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 51.5% 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 — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 997338 — from year 2005 to 2024