Weather on December 10
Elgin, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
1971
45°F avg
Coldest
1977
-5°F avg
About This Date
December 10th in Elgin, IL typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 20°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest December 10th was in 1971 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (-5°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded December 10th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 10th in Elgin, IL? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.25" | — |
| 2024 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.51" | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 46° | 13° | 29° | — | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 2017 | 30° | 18° | 24° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 26° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 19° | -5° | 7° | — | — |
| 2012 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.46" | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 9° | 18° | — | — |
| 2010 | 30° | 8° | 19° | 0.25" | 0.9" |
| 2009 | 32° | -2° | 15° | 0.25" | 0.8" |
| 2008 | 36° | 11° | 23° | 1.5" | 1.8" |
| 2007 | 26° | 20° | 23° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 19° | 30° | 25° | — | — |
| 2005 | 19° | 9° | 14° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 4.27" | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 7° | 19° | — | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2000 | 31° | 12° | 21° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.43" | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 0.86" | 1" |
| 1996 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 1995 | 4° | -5° | -1° | — | — |
| 1994 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 29° | 23° | 26° | 1.02" | 6" |
| 1991 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1989 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1988 | 27° | 15° | 21° | 2.03" | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 6° | 20° | — | — |
| 1985 | 34° | 26° | 30° | 0.64" | — |
| 1984 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 27° | 9° | 18° | — | — |
| 1982 | 8° | 21° | 15° | — | — |
| 1981 | 29° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1980 | 31° | 21° | 26° | 0.79" | 1" |
| 1979 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 9° | -14° | -3° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | -1° | -9° | -5° | — | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 1974 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1973 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1971warmest | 50° | 40° | 45° | 5.08" | — |
54 years of data from ELGIN WATER