Charlottetown weather in December (Prince Edward Island, Canada)
Curious about the December weather in Charlottetown? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Charlottetown generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Charlottetown in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of snow/rain.
The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Charlottetown. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Charlottetown climate page with graphs.
Charlottetown, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
118 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
77 hours
Percentage Sunshine
28%
Where to go in Canada in December
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So, what should you wear in Charlottetown in December?
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 in December.
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