Juniper Ridge Weather in December
Juniper Ridge in December
The short of it: Juniper Ridge in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 59 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 1° · low -6° · rain 33 mm · daylight 7 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Juniper Ridge an average December high of 1°, a low of -6° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -6°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 59 min in mid-December, 52 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Juniper Ridge runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Kamloops, 5 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Juniper Ridge, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KamloopsBritish Columbia | 5 km W | 0° | -7° | 32 mm |
| DallasBritish Columbia | 6 km E | 0° | -7° | 35 mm |
| SahaliBritish Columbia | 6 km WSW | 0° | -7° | 32 mm |
| West EndBritish Columbia | 7 km W | 2° | -4° | 28 mm |
| AberdeenBritish Columbia | 8 km WSW | 0° | -7° | 31 mm |
| North KamloopsBritish Columbia | 9 km WNW | 2° | -4° | 28 mm |
| DufferinBritish Columbia | 9 km W | 1° | -5° | 28 mm |
| Batchelor HillsBritish Columbia | 10 km NW | 2° | -5° | 28 mm |