Cardston weather in December (Alberta, Canada)
How does the December weather in Cardston compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Cardston includes very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 0°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
Cardston in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 7 days will experience snow/rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cardston. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Cardston climate page with graphs.
Cardston, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
27 mm
Rainy days
7 days
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
unpleasant
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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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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