The Pas Weather in December
The Pas in December
The short of it: The Pas in December averages a high of -11 °C (11 °F) and a low of -20 °C (-4 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 7 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -11° · low -20° · rain 18 mm · daylight 7 h 26 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
December in The Pas brings afternoons near -11° and nights around -20°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -11°; nights run about -20°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 26 min in mid-December, 61 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 August and September.
Against its neighbours, The Pas runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Flin Flon, 113 km to the NNW, is 2° cooler by day.
December in The Pas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flin FlonManitoba | 113 km NNW | -13° | -21° | 21 mm |
| Norway HouseManitoba | 224 km E | -12° | -21° | 25 mm |
| MelfortSaskatchewan | 248 km WSW | -10° | -19° | 19 mm |
| La RongeSaskatchewan | 297 km WNW | -11° | -21° | 21 mm |
| YorktonSaskatchewan | 301 km SSW | -9° | -18° | 22 mm |
| ThompsonManitoba | 305 km NE | -15° | -25° | 21 mm |
| Prince AlbertSaskatchewan | 307 km W | -10° | -20° | 17 mm |
| DauphinManitoba | 308 km SSE | -8° | -18° | 23 mm |