Shilo Weather in December
Shilo in December
The short of it: Shilo in December averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -18 °C (0 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -8° · low -18° · rain 27 mm · daylight 8 h 7 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Shilo an average December high of -8°, a low of -18° and some 27 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from November to about -8°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 7 min in mid-December, 50 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 October.
Against its neighbours, Shilo runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Carberry, 22 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Shilo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarberryManitoba | 22 km ENE | -8° | -18° | 27 mm |
| BrandonManitoba | 22 km WNW | -8° | -18° | 24 mm |
| NeepawaManitoba | 49 km NNE | -8° | -18° | 28 mm |
| SourisManitoba | 49 km WSW | -8° | -18° | 30 mm |
| RiversManitoba | 49 km WNW | -9° | -19° | 25 mm |
| MinnedosaManitoba | 51 km NNW | -9° | -19° | 21 mm |
| KillarneyManitoba | 69 km S | -7° | -17° | 25 mm |
| BoissevainManitoba | 70 km SSW | -7° | -17° | 27 mm |