Prince Rupert weather in December (British Columbia, Canada)
What's the typical weather in Prince Rupert for December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
In December, Prince Rupert typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.
Precipitation
Prince Rupert in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 344 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 34 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Prince Rupert. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Prince Rupert climate page with graphs.
Prince Rupert, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Water Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
344 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
34 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Canada in December
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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