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Coquitlam Weather in December

December in Coquitlam averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, with around 324 mm (13 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Coquitlam in December

As part of the rainy season, Coquitlam sees around 21 days of rain in December, with an average of 324 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Coquitlam in December

Coquitlam in December gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Coquitlam in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Coquitlam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Coquitlam Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
324 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (18 KM, 11 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 Coquitlam in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Coquitlam 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Coquitlam 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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