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Chase Weather in December

Chase in December

The short of it: Chase in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -6° · rain 54 mm · daylight 7 h 58 min

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

December in Chase brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -6°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 58 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Chase runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Sorrento, 17 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Chase, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 58 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SorrentoBritish Columbia17 km ENE2°-4°67 mm
Sun PeaksBritish Columbia17 km WNW-3°-11°83 mm
PritchardBritish Columbia18 km SSW1°-6°41 mm
Scotch CreekBritish Columbia19 km ENE2°-4°69 mm
Blind BayBritish Columbia22 km ENE2°-4°71 mm
TappenBritish Columbia25 km E0°-6°76 mm
White LakeBritish Columbia28 km ENE0°-6°83 mm
SunnybraeBritish Columbia30 km E2°-4°71 mm

The Almanac · Chase 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Chase by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°46 mm7 km/h8 h 25 min✦
February3°-6°22 mm6 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March10°-3°27 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°1°33 mm9 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°6°49 mm8 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June24°9°56 mm7 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July28°11°42 mm7 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°31 mm7 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°35 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°2°47 mm6 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November5°-1°59 mm7 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December1°-6°54 mm7 km/h7 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chase in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chase in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Chase?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Chase in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 29 min.

Does it snow in Chase in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Chase in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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