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Wainwright weather in December (Alberta, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in Wainwright in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Wainwright typically includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Winter occurs in December. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -6°C. At night, they generally drop to -15°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Wainwright in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wainwright. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wainwright climate page with graphs.

 

Wainwright, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Wainwright 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.

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

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