Chestermere Weather in December
Chestermere in December
The short of it: Chestermere in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 7 h 56 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 -14° · rain 11 mm · daylight 7 h 56 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Chestermere an average December high of -2°, a low of -14° and some 11 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -2°, with nights near -14°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 56 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.
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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Chestermere runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Monterey Park, 9 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Chestermere, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey ParkAlberta | 9 km NW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| PineridgeAlberta | 10 km WNW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| MarlboroughAlberta | 11 km WNW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| TempleAlberta | 11 km NW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| FalconridgeAlberta | 12 km NW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| RundleAlberta | 12 km WNW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| WhitehornAlberta | 12 km WNW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| DoverAlberta | 12 km W | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |