December Rainfall and Precipitation in Kootenay National Park

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kootenay National Park, Canada in December.

Kootenay National Park, Canada, a region in Canada, experiences in December precipitation ranging from a moderate 43 mm (1.7 in) in Castle Junction to a moderate 54 mm (2.1 in) in Radium Hot Springs. During December, winter is in full swing.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Kootenay National Park precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much snowfall does Kootenay National Park, Canada receive in December?

Radium Hot Springs sees moderate snowfall in December, averaging around 54 mm (2.1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Kootenay National Park, Canada in December?

On average, Radium Hot Springs has about 12 days days of rain in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Kootenay National Park, Canada?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in Kootenay National Park, Canada, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in Kootenay National Park, Canada?

Radium Hot Springs is the wettest city in Kootenay National Park, Canada in December according to our database, with average snowfall of around 54 mm (2.1 in).

What is the driest city in December in Kootenay National Park, Canada?

Based on our database, Castle Junction sees the least snowfall in Kootenay National Park, Canada in December, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) on average.

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