Saanichton Weather in December

December in Saanichton sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 162 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Saanichton in December

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 162 mm (6.4 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Saanichton in December

If you're visiting Saanichton in December, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). December marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Saanichton in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 70 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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Saanichton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 162 mm (6.4 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Victoria, Canada (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Saanichton in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saanichton in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saanichton in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Saanichton

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