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Stanley Weather in December

Stanley in December sees very low daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -15°C (5°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Stanley in December

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow this month, with 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Stanley in December

December in Stanley brings typical temperatures with highs around -2°C (28°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F). This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -15°C (5°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

December in Stanley can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Stanley Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Stanley in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Stanley in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Stanley in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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