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Gabriola Weather in December

December in Gabriola brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Gabriola in December

Gabriola is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 239 mm (9.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Gabriola in December

December in Gabriola brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°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 Gabriola in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Gabriola 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.

Gabriola Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
239 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (54 KM, 33 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 Gabriola in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gabriola 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gabriola 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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