Weather on December 3
Naperville, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
25°F
Warmest
1998
61°F avg
Coldest
1976
6°F avg
About This Date
December 3rd in Naperville, IL typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 25°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1998 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (6°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded December 3rd dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.5"). The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Naperville, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23° | 16° | 19° | — | — |
| 2024 | 23° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 2023 | 41° | 35° | 38° | 0.71" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | 0.2" |
| 2017 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 2015 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 27° | 35° | 0.43" | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 2007 | 46° | 17° | 32° | 0.86" | — |
| 2006 | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 2005 | 29° | 18° | 23° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 37° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 2003 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2002 | 26° | 4° | 15° | 0.38" | 2.3" |
| 2001 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 0.58" | — |
| 1998warmest | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.18" | — |
| 1996 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.13" | — |
| 1995 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.41" | — |
| 1993 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1991 | 31° | 20° | 25° | 1.3" | 2.5" |
| 1990 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 1.02" | 0.1" |
| 1989 | 48° | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 36° | 31° | 33° | 0.64" | — |
| 1986 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.13" | — |
| 1985 | 18° | 2° | 10° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 17° | 28° | 0.3" | — |
| 1983 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 55° | 59° | 7.72" | — |
| 1981 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 6° | 17° | 0.25" | 0.7" |
| 1979 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1978 | 40° | 10° | 25° | 1.14" | — |
| 1977 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 18° | -5° | 6° | — | — |
| 1975 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 38° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
55 years of data from WHEATON 3 SE