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Davidson Weather in December

Davidson in December

The short of it: Davidson in December averages a high of -8 °C (17 °F) and a low of -18 °C (-0 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 7 h 53 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 -8° · low -18° · rain 17 mm · daylight 7 h 53 min

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

December in Davidson brings afternoons near -8° and nights around -18°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -8°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 53 min in mid-December, 54 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Davidson runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Rosewood, 100 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Davidson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 53 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RosewoodSaskatchewan100 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
StonebridgeSaskatchewan101 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
LakeviewSaskatchewan101 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
Moose JawSaskatchewan101 km SSE-6°-16°17 mm
BriarwoodSaskatchewan102 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
LakewoodSaskatchewan102 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
HolmwoodSaskatchewan103 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm
WildwoodSaskatchewan103 km NNW-8°-17°14 mm

The Almanac · Davidson 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 8° from November to about -8°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Davidson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°18 mm17 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
February-8°-19°13 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March-1°-12°16 mm18 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°22 mm18 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May18°3°44 mm19 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°80 mm16 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
July25°11°62 mm14 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August25°10°48 mm14 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September20°5°37 mm16 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°26 mm17 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-10°16 mm17 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
December-8°-18°17 mm16 km/h7 h 53 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Davidson in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Davidson in December?

Days average -8 °C (17 °F) and nights -18 °C (-0 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -8°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Davidson?

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

How long are the days in Davidson in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 53 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Davidson in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Davidson in December?

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

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