View Royal Weather in December
View Royal in December
The short of it: View Royal in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 3° · rain 124 mm · daylight 8 h 19 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give View Royal an average December high of 7°, a low of 3° and some 124 mm of rain. View Royal's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 19 min in mid-December, 48 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, View Royal runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Colwood, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in View Royal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ColwoodBritish Columbia | 4 km SW | 7° | 2° | 135 mm |
| LangfordBritish Columbia | 4 km WSW | 6° | 2° | 147 mm |
| EsquimaltBritish Columbia | 4 km SE | 7° | 3° | 116 mm |
| TillicumBritish Columbia | 4 km ESE | 7° | 3° | 116 mm |
| CareyBritish Columbia | 5 km ENE | 7° | 3° | 119 mm |
| Royal OakBritish Columbia | 6 km ENE | 7° | 3° | 119 mm |
| Victoria WestBritish Columbia | 6 km ESE | 7° | 3° | 116 mm |
| James BayBritish Columbia | 7 km SE | 7° | 3° | 116 mm |