December weather forecastMaple Ridge, Canada
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Maple Ridge, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 3.2°C (37.8°F) and -0.9°C (30.4°F).Temperature
December, with an average high of 3.2°C (37.8°F) and a low of -0.9°C (30.4°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.Humidity
In Maple Ridge, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In December, in Maple Ridge, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout December, 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.4 rainfall days, and 1508mm (59.37") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Maple Ridge, Canada. In Maple Ridge, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 70mm (2.76") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.5 snowfall days, and 340mm (13.39") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Maple Ridge, Canada, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:22 pm PST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Maple Ridge. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average high temperature in December: 3.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (3.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -0.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-0.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average pressure in December: 1018.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average rainfall in December: 230mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (250mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average rainfall days in December: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average snowfall in December: 70mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (114mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Maple Ridge, Canada
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (7km).
