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Townline Weather in December

Townline in December

The short of it: Townline in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 200 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 200 mm · daylight 8 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Townline an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 200 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Townline: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to 1°. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 14 min in mid-December, 49 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Townline runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Abbotsford, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Townline, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 14 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AbbotsfordBritish Columbia8 km E6°1°190 mm
MissionBritish Columbia9 km NNE6°1°230 mm
LangleyBritish Columbia22 km WNW6°1°187 mm
Walnut GroveBritish Columbia23 km WNW6°1°203 mm
WilloughbyBritish Columbia24 km WNW6°1°202 mm
Maple RidgeBritish Columbia25 km NW6°1°224 mm
CloverdaleBritish Columbia27 km W6°1°185 mm
Chilliwack-DowntownBritish Columbia31 km ENE6°1°192 mm

The Almanac · Townline 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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The dead of winter in Townline: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to 1°. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Townline by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°216 mm11 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February9°2°125 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°3°160 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°5°125 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May19°8°91 mm10 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
June21°11°74 mm10 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
July25°13°45 mm10 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°56 mm9 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°83 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October15°7°167 mm9 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November10°3°243 mm10 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December6°1°200 mm11 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Townline in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Townline in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 200 mm (7.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Townline: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to 1°. Wet spells are common — about 200 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Townline?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Townline in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 11 min.

Does it snow in Townline in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Townline in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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