Saskatoon weather in December (Saskatchewan, Canada)
Curious about the December weather in Saskatoon? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Saskatoon generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -16°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Saskatoon in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see snowfall.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 86 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saskatoon. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saskatoon climate page with graphs.
Saskatoon, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-16°C
Max Temperature
-7°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
17 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
86 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in Canada in December
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So, what should you wear in Saskatoon in December?
Visitors traveling to Saskatoon should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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