December weather forecast
Canim Lake, Canada

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Canim Lake, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -11.2°C (11.8°F) and -4.6°C (23.7°F).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of -4.6°C (23.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -11.2°C (11.8°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In Canim Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 94%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Canim Lake, in December, snow falls for 14.6 days, with typically accumulated 124mm (4.88") of snow. In Canim Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.9 days and aggregates up to 878mm (34.57") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:02 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
December is Canim Lake's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of -4.6°C (23.7°F) and lows of -11.2°C (11.8°F).
How cold is it in December?
The high-temperature during December is -4.6°C (23.7°F) and the low-temperature is -11.2°C (11.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 94%.
What is the driest month?
January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of rain.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in December?
In Canim Lake, in December, during 14.6 snowfall days, 124mm (4.88") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Canim Lake have in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:02 pm PST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Canim Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: -4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 94%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (56mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 124mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (165mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Canim Lake, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4km).

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