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Berwyn Weather in December

Berwyn in December

The short of it: Berwyn in December averages a high of -8 °C (17 °F) and a low of -18 °C (-1 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 6 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -8° · low -18° · rain 21 mm · daylight 6 h 57 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

December in Berwyn brings afternoons near -8° and nights around -18°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -8°; nights run about -18°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 6 h 57 min in mid-December, 69 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Berwyn runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Grimshaw, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Berwyn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 57 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GrimshawAlberta9 km ENE-8°-18°20 mm
Peace RiverAlberta29 km ENE-9°-18°20 mm
FairviewAlberta41 km WSW-8°-18°23 mm
FalherAlberta57 km SE-9°-18°21 mm
McLennanAlberta72 km SE-8°-18°21 mm
RycroftAlberta76 km SW-7°-17°22 mm
Spirit RiverAlberta80 km WSW-7°-17°22 mm
ManningAlberta86 km N-8°-19°27 mm

The Almanac · Berwyn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near -8°; nights run about -18°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Berwyn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°28 mm14 km/h7 h 32 min✦✦
February-7°-19°20 mm13 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
March-1°-13°22 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April8°-4°16 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
May17°2°39 mm14 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°68 mm13 km/h17 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July23°9°78 mm12 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦
August22°8°49 mm12 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September17°3°37 mm14 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-3°27 mm15 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
November-3°-12°28 mm14 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦
December-8°-18°21 mm14 km/h6 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Berwyn in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Berwyn in December?

Days average -8 °C (17 °F) and nights -18 °C (-1 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -8°; nights run about -18°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Berwyn?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Berwyn in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Berwyn in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Berwyn in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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