Minooka climate

Minooka Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Channahon Dresden Isl Dam, 6.6 km from Minooka

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 27°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.96 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Minooka, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
1.96 in
Snowfall
6.1 in
Record high
70°FDec 3, 1982
Record low
-20°FDec 24, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 24 min to 9 h 14 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
23°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 143°F27°F61°F 19987°F 197636%5%
Dec 243°F27°F65°F 19824°F 197636%5%
Dec 342°F27°F70°F 19822°F 197636%6%
Dec 442°F26°F70°F 20120°F 199136%6%
Dec 541°F26°F67°F 1998-4°F 199136%6%
Dec 641°F26°F68°F 2001-4°F 197736%6%
Dec 740°F25°F62°F 1980-6°F 197736%7%
Dec 840°F25°F57°F 1980-6°F 197736%7%
Dec 940°F25°F56°F 2023-7°F 197736%7%
Dec 1039°F24°F54°F 1993-11°F 197737%7%
Dec 1139°F24°F59°F 2021-11°F 197737%7%
Dec 1238°F24°F57°F 1979-5°F 201337%8%
Dec 1338°F23°F62°F 2015-3°F 200037%8%
Dec 1438°F23°F64°F 1975-6°F 198537%8%
Dec 1537°F23°F65°F 1975-8°F 198937%8%
Dec 1637°F23°F64°F 2021-11°F 198937%9%
Dec 1737°F22°F62°F 1984-11°F 198937%9%
Dec 1836°F22°F61°F 2002-10°F 198537%9%
Dec 1936°F22°F63°F 2002-12°F 198337%9%
Dec 2036°F21°F55°F 1988-13°F 198337%9%
Dec 2135°F21°F58°F 1988-13°F 198937%9%
Dec 2235°F21°F54°F 2015-19°F 198937%9%
Dec 2335°F21°F53°F 1982-17°F 198937%9%
Dec 2434°F21°F61°F 1982-20°F 198337%10%
Dec 2534°F20°F62°F 1982-20°F 198337%10%
Dec 2634°F20°F62°F 1982-13°F 198337%10%
Dec 2734°F20°F61°F 2019-6°F 201737%10%
Dec 2833°F20°F63°F 1982-7°F 201737%10%
Dec 2933°F19°F66°F 1984-8°F 198337%10%
Dec 3033°F19°F60°F 1984-11°F 198337%10%
Dec 3133°F19°F61°F 2002-14°F 197637%10%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Minooka, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 4:24 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:33 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00111420 (Channahon Dresden Isl Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00114530, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.