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Weather on December 7

Gary, IN

55 Years of Data

Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
1980
54°F avg
Coldest
2005
10°F avg

About This Date

December 7th in Gary, IN typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 37°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 7th was in 1980 (54°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (10°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded December 7th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 7th in Gary, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202534°30°32°
202436°15°25°
202338°
202244°37°41°0.03"
202123°13°18°
202035°31°33°
201938°20°29°
201830°16°23°
201737°22°29°0.1"
201640°27°33°
201550°29°39°0.03"
201437°26°32°
201324°18°21°
201246°34°40°0.15"
201135°30°33°
201024°18°21°0.08"1.2"
200937°26°32°0.05"0.7"
200833°18°25°0.05"0.4"
200728°10°19°0.13"0.4"
200640°16°28°
2005coldest19°10°0.03"0.2"
200451°41°46°2.13"
200339°28°34°0.05"
200232°11°21°
200152°33°42°
200022°13°17°0.13"0.7"
199940°28°34°
199862°39°51°
199730°25°27°
199638°22°30°
199531°14°22°
199437°25°31°0.05"
199339°24°32°
199228°22°25°
199150°32°41°
199037°20°28°
198932°19°26°
198852°30°41°
198740°31°35°1.07"
198640°32°36°1.17"
198532°23°28°
198430°11°20°
198331°16°23°0.5"
198245°33°39°
198152°35°43°
1980warmest60°49°54°0.38"
197931°0.25"
197838°24°31°1.14"3"
197730°15°
197631°20°25°0.36"1.5"
197535°13°24°
197444°37°41°0.1"
197335°28°32°
197220°12°
197142°
55 years of data from HOBART 2 WNW

Gary, IN Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

10°30°50°70°90°JFMAMJJASOND
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Gary, IN Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.4"10.7"JFMAMJJASOND2.4"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Gary, IN Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Gary, IN

Gary, IN has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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