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Prince George Weather in December

December in Prince George brings very low temperatures around -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.

Rainfall in Prince George in December

Typically around 15 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Prince George in December

In December, Prince George sees very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights drop to around -9°C (16°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Prince George in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 43 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Prince George. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Prince George Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 43 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Canada in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Prince George in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Prince George in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Prince George in December

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

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

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