Aberdeen Weather in December
Aberdeen in December
The short of it: Aberdeen in December averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 31 mm · daylight 8 h 0 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
December in Aberdeen brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -7°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 0 min in mid-December, 52 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Aberdeen runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Dufferin, 2 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Aberdeen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DufferinBritish Columbia | 2 km NNW | 1° | -5° | 28 mm |
| SahaliBritish Columbia | 2 km E | 0° | -7° | 32 mm |
| West EndBritish Columbia | 3 km NNE | 2° | -4° | 28 mm |
| KamloopsBritish Columbia | 4 km ENE | 0° | -7° | 32 mm |
| North KamloopsBritish Columbia | 6 km N | 2° | -4° | 28 mm |
| BrocklehurstBritish Columbia | 7 km NNW | 1° | -5° | 28 mm |
| Batchelor HillsBritish Columbia | 7 km N | 2° | -5° | 28 mm |
| Juniper RidgeBritish Columbia | 8 km ENE | 1° | -6° | 33 mm |