Weather on December 24
Joliet, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
1982
55°F avg
Coldest
1983
-12°F avg
About This Date
December 24th in Joliet, 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 24th was in 1982 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-12°F) — a 67°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded December 24th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8"). The last decade has been 7.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 24th in Joliet, IL? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 2023 | 51° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 0° | -8° | -4° | — | — |
| 2021 | 46° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 12° | 35° | 0.33" | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017 | — | 21° | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 35° | 47° | 1.07" | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2013 | 18° | -4° | 7° | — | 0.1" |
| 2012 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2011 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2010 | 30° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 1.35" | — |
| 2008 | 34° | 16° | 25° | 1.19" | 1.8" |
| 2007 | 25° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2004 | 18° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 19° | 32° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2002 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2001 | 30° | 17° | 24° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 22° | -3° | 10° | — | — |
| 1999 | 17° | 0° | 9° | 0.23" | — |
| 1998 | 23° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 13° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 30° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 1994 | 41° | 35° | 38° | — | — |
| 1993 | 24° | 12° | 18° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1992 | 35° | 2° | 18° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 39° | 22° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 12° | 1° | 7° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 3° | -16° | -6° | — | — |
| 1988 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 1985 | 36° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | -5° | -20° | -12° | — | 0.3" |
| 1982warmest | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.28" | — |
| 1981 | 28° | 18° | 23° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 21° | 31° | 0.51" | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 41° | 51° | 1.88" | — |
| 1978 | 39° | 23° | 31° | 0.13" | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 16° | 6° | 11° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 37° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 47° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
54 years of data from JOLIET