December weather forecast
Slave Lake, Canada

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Slave Lake, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and an average low of -14.4°C (6.1°F).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and lows of -14.4°C (6.1°F), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Slave Lake, Canada, is 90%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Slave Lake. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Slave Lake, in December, snow falls for 18.2 days, with typically accumulated 136mm (5.35") of snow. Throughout the year, in Slave Lake, there are 114.3 snowfall days, and 1073mm (42.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Slave Lake, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:42 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Slave Lake, sunrise is at 9:05 am and sunset at 4:19 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Slave Lake?

The coldest time of the year is December, with temperatures averaging a high of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and a low of -14.4°C (6.1°F).

How cold is December in Slave Lake?

Slave Lake in December has an average high-temperature of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -14.4°C (6.1°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Slave Lake?

In December, the average relative humidity in Slave Lake is 90%.

What is the driest month in Slave Lake?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Slave Lake. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Slave Lake?

In December, in Slave Lake, Canada, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Slave Lake?

In Slave Lake, Canada, in December, during 18.2 snowfall days, 136mm (5.35") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Slave Lake?

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Slave Lake, Canada.

What is the average length of the day in December in Slave Lake?

In December, the average day length in Slave Lake is 7h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Slave Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:42 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Slave Lake, Canada, sunrise is at 9:05 am and sunset at 4:19 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Slave Lake?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Slave Lake, Canada.

How long on average sun shines in December in Slave Lake?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Slave Lake is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Slave Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index in Slave Lake, Canada, are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Slave Lake?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Slave Lake is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average temperature in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: -8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-8.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -14.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average pressure in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average wind speed in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average humidity in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (61%).

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Average rainfall in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average rainfall in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average rainfall days in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average snowfall in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 136mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (173mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average snowfall days in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average sunshine days in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average UV index in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average cloud cover in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Slave Lake, Canada

Average visibility in December - Slave Lake, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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