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Horseshoe Bay Weather in December

During December, Horseshoe Bay experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). December sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Horseshoe Bay in December

As part of the rainy season, Horseshoe Bay sees around 20 days of rain in December, with an average of 316 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Horseshoe Bay in December

Daytime highs in Horseshoe Bay in December reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Horseshoe Bay in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 56 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Horseshoe Bay 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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Horseshoe Bay Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 316 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 56 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (15 KM, 9 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 Horseshoe Bay 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Horseshoe Bay 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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