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Two Hills Weather in December

Two Hills in December

The short of it: Two Hills in December averages a high of -7 °C (19 °F) and a low of -18 °C (0 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 7 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -7° · low -18° · rain 16 mm · daylight 7 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Two Hills an average December high of -7°, a low of -18° and some 16 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -7°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 27 min in mid-December, 60 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Two Hills runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Vegreville, 31 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Two Hills, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 27 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VegrevilleAlberta31 km SW-7°-17°12 mm
St. PaulAlberta43 km NE-8°-19°16 mm
MannvilleAlberta57 km SE-7°-17°14 mm
Elk PointAlberta59 km ENE-9°-19°16 mm
Smoky LakeAlberta65 km NW-7°-18°15 mm
VikingAlberta68 km S-7°-15°12 mm
LamontAlberta70 km W-6°-16°14 mm
VermilionAlberta71 km ESE-8°-17°16 mm
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The Almanac · Two Hills 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 year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -7°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Two Hills by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-19°20 mm12 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦
February-6°-17°12 mm12 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
March1°-11°19 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April10°-3°31 mm14 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
May18°3°44 mm14 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°84 mm12 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
July24°10°80 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
August23°9°58 mm11 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°34 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-3°20 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
November-1°-11°19 mm13 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
December-7°-18°16 mm12 km/h7 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Two Hills in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Two Hills in December?

Days average -7 °C (19 °F) and nights -18 °C (0 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -7°, with nights near -18°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Two Hills?

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

How long are the days in Two Hills in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Two Hills in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Two Hills in December?

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

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