What to Wear in Chicago in December
Very cold, Christkindlmarket is magical. Expect -4°–2°C with 11 rainy days on average.
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High
2°C
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Low
-4°C
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Rain days
11
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Feel
Rainy Day
Typical outfit
~-1°C average
About December in Chicago
December in Chicago typically brings very cold, christkindlmarket is magical. With averages of -4°–2°C, the conditions call for rain is in the forecast — waterproof layers are your best friend today.
Dress in waterproof layers rather than one very thick coat. You'll warm up walking and cool down in buildings.
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