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Kananaskis Village weather in December (Alberta, Canada)

What weather conditions can you expect in Kananaskis Village this December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Kananaskis Village includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -17°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Kananaskis Village in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with snow.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kananaskis Village. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kananaskis Village climate page with graphs.

 

Kananaskis Village, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Banff, Canada (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in December

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Kananaskis Village 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.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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