Jasper weather in December (Alberta, Canada)
How does the December weather in Jasper compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Jasper includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -10°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -17°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Precipitation
Jasper in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Jasper. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jasper climate page with graphs.
Jasper, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Canada in December
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Jasper should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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