High River Weather in December

December in High River brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). Expect around 17 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in High River in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see snow, totalling around 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in High River in December

In December, High River gets very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights cool to around -11°C (12°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in High River in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 112 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

December in High River 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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High River Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Chance of Rain 15%  

Precipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Calgary, Canada (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in High River in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for High River in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in High River in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our High River's climate page.

More climate data for High River

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