December weather forecastDefot, Canada

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frigid cold month in Defot, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -10.5°C (13.1°F) and -16.1°C (3°F).

Temperature

The month of December sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching -10.5°C (13.1°F) at the peak and -16.1°C (3°F) at the low.

Humidity

In Defot, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In Defot, in December, during 5.2 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 264mm (10.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In Defot, in December, during 15.2 snowfall days, 102mm (4.02") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.9 snowfall days, and 855mm (33.66") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:09 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:34 am and sunset at 3:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

Defot notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a average high of -10.5°C (13.1°F) and a low of -16.1°C (3°F).

The high-temperature, in December, in Defot, records -10.5°C (13.1°F), while the low-temperature is -16.1°C (3°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In Defot, in December, during 5.2 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Defot, in December, during 15.2 snowfall days, 102mm (4.02") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 24min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 6h and 22min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:09 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:34 am and sunset at 3:56 pm PST.

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average high temperature in December: -10.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-10.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-17.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average rainfall in December: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average snowfall in December: 102mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (195mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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Average sunshine in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and December (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Defot, Canada

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).