Sault Ste. Marie weather in December (Ontario, Canada)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Sault Ste. Marie this December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The month of December in Sault Ste. Marie typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -8°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Precipitation
Sault Ste. Marie in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have snow.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sault Ste. Marie. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sault Ste. Marie climate page with graphs.
Sault Ste. Marie, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
87 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Where to go in Canada in December
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Sault Ste. Marie 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.
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