December weather forecast
La Loche, Canada

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frigid cold month in La Loche, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -11.6°C (11.1°F) and -16.9°C (1.6°F).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a frigid cold -11.6°C (11.1°F) from November's freezing cold -4.3°C (24.3°F). In La Loche, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a polar cold -16.9°C (1.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 93%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain in La Loche when the rain falls for 1.6 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In La Loche, in December, during 16.1 snowfall days, 69mm (2.72") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Loche, there are 106.8 snowfall days, and 724mm (28.5") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in La Loche, with an average of 7h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:52 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in La Loche is 1.7h.

UV index

January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in La Loche in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in La Loche during December are -11.6°C (11.1°F) and -16.9°C (1.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in La Loche?
The average relative humidity in December in La Loche, Canada, is 93%.
What is the driest month in La Loche?
The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 1.6 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.
How many days does it rain in December in La Loche?
In La Loche, in December, during 1.6 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in La Loche?
In La Loche, Canada, in December, during 16.1 snowfall days, 69mm (2.72") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in La Loche?
With an average of 7h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in La Loche?
The average day length in December is 6h and 58min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in La Loche?
On the first day of December in La Loche, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:52 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.
How long on average sun shines in December in La Loche?
In La Loche, Canada, the average sunshine duration in December is 1.7h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in La Loche?
January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December in La Loche?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in La Loche is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: -11.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-12°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-19.6°C).

Average pressure in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (58%).

Average rainfall in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (54mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 69mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (135mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
La Loche, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).

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