The warmest and coldest since 1871

1877

50 degrees

“Yesterday was the most uneventful and unsensational of all Christmases that have been celebrated in Chicago since the city has had an existence and a name. The 25th of December of last year was furiously cold. That of the preceding year was sloppy and chilly. But this one was memorable for being a day of continuous rain, without a vestige anywhere of the snow and ice which generally characterize the season.”

— Chicago Tribune, Dec. 26, 1877



(Chicago Tribune, Dec. 26, 1877)


1891

52 degrees

“In yesterday’s change of weather there was a drop of nearly 25 degrees in a few hours, and many who had gone out for a drive in fairly warm clothing felt well chilled before they could get home again.”

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