Fort Nelson Weather in December
December in Fort Nelson brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -13°C (9°F) and nights around -21°C (-6°F). Expect around 23 mm (0.9 in) of snowfall during the month.
Rainfall in Fort Nelson in December
Snow is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 23 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Fort Nelson in December
In December, Fort Nelson sees very low temperatures, with highs of -13°C (9°F). Nights drop to around -21°C (-6°F). This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -21°C (-6°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Fort Nelson in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 47 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.December in Fort Nelson 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.
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Fort Nelson Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-21°C (-6°F)
Max Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
47 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%
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What to Wear in Fort Nelson in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Fort Nelson in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Fort Nelson in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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