December weather forecast
Rae Lakes, Canada

The first month of the winter, December, is a dangerously cold month in Rae Lakes, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -21°C (-5.8°F) and -29°C (-20.2°F).

Temperature

Rae Lakes's weather in December is characterized by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a frigid cold -13°C (8.6°F) in November to a dangerously cold -21°C (-5.8°F). In December, the nighttime temperature in Rae Lakes lowers to an average of -29°C (-20.2°F).

Rainfall

In Rae Lakes, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Rae Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95 days and collects up to 263mm (10.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 4h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Rae Lakes, sunrise is at 10:08 am and sunset at 3:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:39 am and sunset at 3:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Rae Lakes.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 0 in December suggests the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.