Redstone Weather in December
Redstone in December
The short of it: Redstone in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 7 h 54 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 -2° · low -14° · rain 11 mm · daylight 7 h 54 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Redstone an average December high of -2°, a low of -14° and some 11 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -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 54 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Redstone runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Skyview Ranch, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Redstone, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview RanchAlberta | 1 km S | -2° | -14° | 11 mm |
| Saddle RidgeAlberta | 4 km S | -2° | -14° | 11 mm |
| MartindaleAlberta | 6 km S | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| TaradaleAlberta | 6 km SSE | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| Coventry HillsAlberta | 7 km W | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| FalconridgeAlberta | 8 km S | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| Panorama HillsAlberta | 9 km WSW | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |
| TempleAlberta | 9 km S | -1° | -13° | 11 mm |