Edmonton Weather in December
What's the weather like in Edmonton (Alberta) in December 2024?
The climate in Edmonton during December can be summarized as very cold and dry.
December is in the winter in Edmonton and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (20°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -7°C 19.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -16.7°C 2°F |
| Average temperature | -11.8°C 10.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 2.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 22 mm 0.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 4.6°C 40.3°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Edmonton with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Edmonton
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Edmonton in December 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Edmonton weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 22.2°C 72°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | November | 15mm 0.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -8.8°C 16.2°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 95mm 3.7ins |
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