Varsity View Weather in December
Varsity View in December
The short of it: Varsity View in December averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -17 °C (2 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 7 h 45 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 -8° · low -17° · rain 14 mm · daylight 7 h 45 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Varsity View an average December high of -8°, a low of -17° and some 14 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -8°; nights run about -17°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 45 min in mid-December, 56 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, Varsity View runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Nutana, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Varsity View, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NutanaSaskatchewan | 1 km WSW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| HaultainSaskatchewan | 1 km SSW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| HollistonSaskatchewan | 1 km SSE | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| DowntownSaskatchewan | 2 km WNW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| Central Business DistrictSaskatchewan | 2 km WNW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| Greystone HeightsSaskatchewan | 2 km E | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| City ParkSaskatchewan | 2 km NNW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |
| Buena VistaSaskatchewan | 2 km SW | -8° | -17° | 14 mm |