Weather on December 2
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
1982
61°F avg
Coldest
1976
6°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Rockford, IL typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 23°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1982 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (6°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Rockford, IL? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22° | 15° | 18° | — | — |
| 2024 | 25° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 2023 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.23" | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.81" | — |
| 2017 | 54° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.13" | — |
| 2015 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.8" |
| 2014 | 33° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 25° | 34° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2011 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | 0.2" |
| 2008 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2007 | 38° | 21° | 29° | 0.33" | — |
| 2006 | 29° | 7° | 18° | — | — |
| 2005 | 19° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 2004 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2002 | 35° | 17° | 26° | 0.38" | 1.8" |
| 2001 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 1995 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 26° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 27° | 30° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1991 | 31° | 23° | 27° | 1.27" | 7" |
| 1990 | 40° | 20° | 30° | 0.18" | 1.1" |
| 1989 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 22° | 1° | 11° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1984 | 43° | 22° | 32° | 0.51" | — |
| 1983 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 64° | 58° | 61° | 5.08" | — |
| 1981 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1980 | 32° | 6° | 19° | 0.36" | 1.9" |
| 1979 | 25° | -1° | 12° | — | — |
| 1978 | 31° | 16° | 23° | 0.56" | 0.8" |
| 1977 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 16° | -4° | 6° | — | — |
| 1975 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP