December weather forecast
Windsor, Canada

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Weather in December

As the last month of the year, December in Windsor is entirely under winter's spell. A significant drop in temperatures, combined with the consistent presence of snow, blankets the city in white. At the same time, rainfall decreases, making way for the snowy panorama. Despite there being limited sunshine and daylight, the city glows with the spirit of the holiday season. December in Windsor truly marks a chilly but enchanting end to the year.

Temperature

During Windsor's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F) in November to an icy 1.8°C (35.2°F). Windsor registers an average low-temperature of -2.5°C (27.5°F) throughout December, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Windsor is 81%.

Rainfall

In Windsor, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In Windsor, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 595mm (23.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Windsor, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 58mm (2.28") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Windsor, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 377mm (14.84") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Windsor, Canada, the average seawater temperature in December is 3.4°C (38.1°F).
Note: During swimming sessions, this situation poses an instant life risk. The control of breathing is completely lost, hampering clear thinking. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is a necessity to prevent thermal loss.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Windsor, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Windsor is 3.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Windsor, Canada, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Windsor in December?

In Windsor, 1.8°C (35.2°F) is the average high-temperature and -2.5°C (27.5°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Windsor?

In December, the average relative humidity in Windsor, Canada, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Windsor in December?

In Windsor, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Windsor in December?

In Windsor, in December, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 58mm (2.28") of snow.

What is the sea temperature in December in Windsor?

In Windsor, in December, the average water temperature is 3.4°C (38.1°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the month with the shortest days in Windsor?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Windsor?

In Windsor, Canada, the average day length in December is 9h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Windsor?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Windsor have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Windsor, Canada, is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Windsor?

The month with the lowest UV index in Windsor, Canada, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Windsor?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Windsor, Canada, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Windsor, Canada

Average temperature in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Windsor, Canada

Average pressure in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Windsor, Canada

Average wind speed in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Windsor, Canada

Average humidity in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Windsor, Canada

Average rainfall in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Windsor, Canada

Average rainfall days in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Windsor, Canada

Average snowfall in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 58mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (109mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Windsor, Canada

Average snowfall days in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Windsor, Canada

Average sea temperature in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in December: 3.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (0.4°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Windsor, Canada

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Windsor, Canada

Average sunshine days in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Windsor, Canada

Average UV index in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Windsor, Canada

Average cloud cover in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Windsor, Canada

Average visibility in December - Windsor, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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