December weather forecastRegina, Canada
December
Weather in December
December in Regina is characterized by some of the harshest weather conditions of the year, with temperatures dipping and snowfall peaking. The city experiences an average high and low of -7.7°C (18.1°F) and -14.1°C (6.6°F) respectively, alongside a significant snowfall of 22mm (0.87"), setting a picturesque winter scenario. The short daylight hours of 8.1 in the month make it the darkest period of the year. Though physically challenging due to severe cold and limited daylight, December carries an endearing charm draped in the festive spirit of Christmas and New Year.Temperature
As Regina, Canada, enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the an icy 0°C (32°F) of November to a freezing cold -7.7°C (18.1°F). Regina experiences a steady low-temperature of -14.1°C (6.6°F) throughout December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Regina is 90%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of rain.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Regina, during December, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of snow. Throughout the year, in Regina, Canada, there are 38.8 snowfall days, and 210mm (8.27") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Regina, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Regina, Canada
- Average high temperature in December: -7.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-8.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -14.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-16°C).
Average pressure in December
Regina, Canada
- Average pressure in December: 1020.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Regina, Canada
- Average wind speed in December: 15.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Regina, Canada
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).
Average rainfall in December
Regina, Canada
- Average rainfall in December: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Regina, Canada
- Average rainfall days in December: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Regina, Canada
- Average snowfall in December: 22mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Regina, Canada
- Average snowfall days in December: 7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Regina, Canada
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Regina, Canada
- Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Regina, Canada
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Regina, Canada
- Average cloud cover in December: 66
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Regina, Canada
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).
