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Ear Falls Weather in December

Ear Falls in December

The short of it: Ear Falls in December averages a high of -10 °C (15 °F) and a low of -18 °C (-0 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -10° · low -18° · rain 38 mm · daylight 8 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ear Falls an average December high of -10°, a low of -18° and some 38 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -10°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 0 min in mid-December, 52 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Ear Falls runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Golden, 58 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Ear Falls, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GoldenOntario58 km NW-10°-19°34 mm
Red LakeOntario59 km NW-10°-19°34 mm
Red LakeOntario59 km NW-10°-19°34 mm
Vermilion BayOntario87 km S-8°-16°33 mm
DrydenOntario101 km SSE-8°-16°33 mm
Sioux LookoutOntario109 km SE-9°-17°37 mm
Sioux LookoutOntario111 km ESE-9°-17°37 mm
KenoraOntario132 km SW-8°-16°28 mm

The Almanac · Ear Falls Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -10°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ear Falls by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-22°31 mm11 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February-9°-20°25 mm11 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March0°-13°33 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April8°-4°37 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
May16°3°73 mm13 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦
June21°9°101 mm12 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦
July24°12°101 mm11 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
August23°11°106 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September17°7°83 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October8°1°58 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
November-2°-8°42 mm13 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December-10°-18°38 mm11 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ear Falls in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ear Falls in December?

Days average -10 °C (15 °F) and nights -18 °C (-0 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -10°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Ear Falls?

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

How long are the days in Ear Falls in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 0 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 27 min.

Does it snow in Ear Falls in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ear Falls in December?

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

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