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Airdrie Weather in December

Airdrie in December averages -2°C (28°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Airdrie in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of snow, with 19 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Airdrie in December

In December, Airdrie gets very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights cool to around -12°C (10°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Airdrie in December

The area enjoys a balanced 112 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

December in Airdrie 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.

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Airdrie Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 112 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Calgary, Canada (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Airdrie in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Airdrie 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Airdrie in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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