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Kelowna weather in December (British Columbia, Canada)

How is December weather typically in Kelowna? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Kelowna typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Anticipate daytime highs near 1°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -5°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Precipitation

Kelowna in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 35 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kelowna. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kelowna, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
SunshineSunshine 35 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 14%  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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