Chatham weather in December (Ontario, Canada)
What can you expect from the weather in Chatham during December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In December, Chatham generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 4°C, while nights can cool down to about -3°C. 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.
Precipitation
Chatham in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 82 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chatham. May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chatham climate page with graphs.
Chatham, monthly averages in December
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.
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
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