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Dundas Weather in December

Dundas in December sees low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Dundas in December

Typically, about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Dundas in December

If you're visiting Dundas in December, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). December marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in Dundas in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 72 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Dundas has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Dundas Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 72 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Dundas in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dundas in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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