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Temperature in Northwest Territories in December

Northwest Territories is a region in Canada. In December the average maximum daytime temperatures are very low and range from -20°C in Inuvik to -14°C in Hay River. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -21°C in Hay River and -26°C in Inuvik. During December, winter is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Northwest Territories in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Northwest Territories, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in December in Northwest Territories?
    • From a thorough analysis of our records, Hay River clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around -14°C, and evenings that remain near -21°C.

  • What is the coldest city in December in Northwest Territories?
    • Our database indicates that in December, Inuvik is the city with the coolest temperatures in Northwest Territories. You can expect daytime highs of -20°C and nighttime lows close to -26°C.

  • How much sun does Northwest Territories get in December?
    • The city Inuvik usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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