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Salmon Weather in December

Salmon in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around -2°C (28°F) and overnight lows of -10°C (14°F). Around 16 mm (0.6 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Salmon in December

Typically, about 9 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Salmon in December

December in Salmon brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). Experience the winter season in December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Salmon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Salmon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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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 Salmon in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Salmon in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Salmon in December

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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