Owen Sound weather in December (Ontario, Canada)

Is December a good time to explore Owen Sound weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Owen Sound includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -4°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Owen Sound in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Owen Sound. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Owen Sound, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Owen Sound.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canada? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canada. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.