Chibougamau Weather in December

December in Chibougamau averages -7°C (19°F) during the day and -16°C (3°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chibougamau in December

Expect around 17 days of snow based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Chibougamau in December

In December, Chibougamau gets very low temperatures, with highs of -7°C (19°F). Nights cool to around -16°C (3°F). Experience the winter season in December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -16°C (3°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

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

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Chibougamau Temperature in December

Min Temperature -16°C (3°F)  

Max Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

What to Wear in Chibougamau in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Chibougamau in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Chibougamau in December

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

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Chibougamau's climate page.

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