Grenfell Weather in December
Grenfell in December
The short of it: Grenfell in December averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -17 °C (1 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 8 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -8° · low -17° · rain 23 mm · daylight 8 h 2 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Grenfell an average December high of -8°, a low of -17° and some 23 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -8°; nights run about -17°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 2 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 September and July.
Against its neighbours, Grenfell runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Kipling, 41 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Grenfell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KiplingSaskatchewan | 41 km SSE | -8° | -17° | 22 mm |
| Indian HeadSaskatchewan | 53 km WNW | -7° | -17° | 21 mm |
| MelvilleSaskatchewan | 56 km N | -8° | -18° | 23 mm |
| EsterhazySaskatchewan | 65 km ENE | -8° | -17° | 24 mm |
| Fort Qu'AppelleSaskatchewan | 73 km WNW | -7° | -17° | 22 mm |
| BalgonieSaskatchewan | 95 km W | -7° | -17° | 20 mm |
| YorktonSaskatchewan | 95 km NNE | -9° | -18° | 22 mm |
| MoosominSaskatchewan | 95 km ESE | -8° | -17° | 22 mm |