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Chemainus Weather in December

December in Chemainus brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Chemainus in December

As part of the rainy season, Chemainus sees around 20 days of rain in December, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Chemainus in December

In December, Chemainus gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Experience the winter season in December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Chemainus in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 56 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chemainus. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Chemainus Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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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 Chemainus in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chemainus in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Chemainus in December

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

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

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