Edmonton Weather in December
Edmonton in December
The short of it: Edmonton in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 244 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 244 mm · daylight 13 h 8 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Edmonton an average December high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 244 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 244 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 8 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Edmonton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bentley Park, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Edmonton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 84 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley ParkQueensland | 2 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 244 mm |
| Mount SheridanQueensland | 4 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 243 mm |
| White RockQueensland | 5 km NNE | 32° | 23° | 192 mm |
| Bayview HeightsQueensland | 7 km NNW | 31° | 23° | 243 mm |
| EarlvilleQueensland | 8 km N | 31° | 23° | 237 mm |
| WoreeQueensland | 8 km N | 32° | 24° | 198 mm |
| BungalowQueensland | 9 km N | 32° | 24° | 198 mm |
| MoorooboolQueensland | 9 km N | 31° | 23° | 237 mm |