Weather on December 28 at Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Gary, IN
Planning Your Visit
December 28th in Indiana Dunes National Park (via Gary, IN) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 22°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 28th was in 1984 (53°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (4°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 28th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 28th in Indiana Dunes? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56°F | 41°F | -- | 0" |
| 2024 | 55°F | 47°F | -- | 0" |
| 2023 | 43°F | -- | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2022 | 28°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 46°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 35°F | 24°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 50°F | 29°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 53°F | 29°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 11°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 35°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 41°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 50°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 43°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 36°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 39°F | 26°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2010 | 29°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 26°F | 15°F | 0.13" | 0.6" |
| 2008 | 64°F | 28°F | 1.68" | 0" |
| 2007 | 35°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 38°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 46°F | 34°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2004 | 26°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 49°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 32°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 29°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 22°F | 15°F | 0" | 0.1" |
| 1999 | 28°F | 9°F | 0.38" | 3.5" |
| 1998 | 40°F | 18°F | 0.05" | 1" |
| 1997 | 33°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 39°F | 25°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1995 | 31°F | 7°F | -- | -- |
| 1994 | 41°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 19°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 41°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 36°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 33°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 36°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 33°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 35°F | 22°F | 2.46" | 6" |
| 1986 | 42°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 22°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 23°F | 18°F | 0.51" | 3.5" |
| 1982 | 61°F | 29°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 1981 | 31°F | 23°F | 0.2" | 1" |
| 1980 | 32°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | -- | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 30°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 26°F | 5°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1976 | 35°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 30°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 36°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 36°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 42°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 50°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |