Markham Weather in December
During December, Markham experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Markham in December
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Markham in December
Expect highs of 3°C (37°F) in Markham in December, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). December marks the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Sunshine in Markham in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 78 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.December in Markham has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Markham Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
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What to Wear in Markham 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Markham in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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