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Southey Weather in December

Southey in December

The short of it: Southey in December averages a high of -7 °C (19 °F) and a low of -17 °C (1 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 7 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -7° · low -17° · rain 21 mm · daylight 7 h 57 min

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

December in Southey brings afternoons near -7° and nights around -17°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -7°; nights run about -17°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 57 min in mid-December, 53 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Southey runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Regina Beach, 37 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Southey, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 57 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Regina BeachSaskatchewan37 km WSW-7°-17°18 mm
LumsdenSaskatchewan41 km SW-7°-17°18 mm
UplandsSaskatchewan49 km S-7°-17°18 mm
Twin LakesSaskatchewan50 km SSW-7°-17°18 mm
Walsh Acres-Lakeridge-Garden RidgeSaskatchewan50 km SSW-7°-17°18 mm
Argyle ParkSaskatchewan50 km S-7°-17°18 mm
Sherwood-McCarthySaskatchewan51 km SSW-7°-17°17 mm
Pilot ButteSaskatchewan51 km S-7°-17°20 mm

The Almanac · Southey Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 7° against November, to near -7°; nights run about -17°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Southey by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°18 mm17 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February-8°-18°13 mm16 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March-1°-11°17 mm18 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°26 mm18 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May18°4°50 mm19 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°91 mm16 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
July25°12°78 mm14 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August25°11°58 mm14 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°6°36 mm16 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°29 mm17 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-10°22 mm17 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December-7°-17°21 mm17 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Southey in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Southey in December?

Days average -7 °C (19 °F) and nights -17 °C (1 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -7°; nights run about -17°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Southey?

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

How long are the days in Southey in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Southey in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Southey in December?

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

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