Taylor Weather in December
Taylor in December
The short of it: Taylor in December averages a high of -7 °C (19 °F) and a low of -15 °C (5 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 6 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -7° · low -15° · rain 21 mm · daylight 6 h 57 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May
December in Taylor brings afternoons near -7° and nights around -15°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -7°; nights run about -15°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 6 h 57 min in mid-December, 69 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Taylor runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Fort St. John, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Taylor, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 6 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort St. JohnBritish Columbia | 15 km NW | -8° | -15° | 20 mm |
| Grand HavenBritish Columbia | 16 km WNW | -7° | -15° | 20 mm |
| Dawson CreekBritish Columbia | 52 km SSE | -6° | -16° | 23 mm |
| Pouce CoupeBritish Columbia | 59 km SE | -6° | -17° | 23 mm |
| Hudson's HopeBritish Columbia | 77 km W | -6° | -14° | 24 mm |
| ChetwyndBritish Columbia | 78 km SW | -5° | -12° | 20 mm |
| Tumbler RidgeBritish Columbia | 115 km S | -3° | -11° | 28 mm |
| HytheAlberta | 116 km SE | -6° | -15° | 19 mm |