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Fort Erie Weather in December

December in Fort Erie brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fort Erie in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fort Erie in December

December in Fort Erie sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Fort Erie in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 68 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Fort Erie has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Fort Erie Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
68 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (4 KM, 2 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 Fort Erie 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fort Erie 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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