Canoe Weather in December
Canoe in December
The short of it: Canoe in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -4° · rain 68 mm · daylight 7 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Canoe an average December high of 2°, a low of -4° and some 68 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 59 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Canoe runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Sunnybrae, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Canoe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 12 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunnybraeBritish Columbia | 3 km NW | 2° | -4° | 71 mm |
| Salmon ArmBritish Columbia | 6 km SSW | 0° | -6° | 68 mm |
| TappenBritish Columbia | 8 km WNW | 0° | -6° | 76 mm |
| RancheroBritish Columbia | 11 km SSE | 0° | -6° | 67 mm |
| GrindrodBritish Columbia | 15 km SSE | 0° | -5° | 60 mm |
| White LakeBritish Columbia | 16 km NNW | 0° | -6° | 83 mm |
| Blind BayBritish Columbia | 18 km NW | 2° | -4° | 71 mm |
| SicamousBritish Columbia | 20 km ENE | 1° | -4° | 70 mm |