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Amherstburg weather in December (Ontario, Canada)

How does the weather in Amherstburg usually fare in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Amherstburg usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 4°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -2°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Amherstburg in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 82 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 Amherstburg. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, 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 Amherstburg climate page with graphs.

 

Amherstburg, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 82 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Windsor, Canada (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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