Rankin Inlet Weather in December
What's the weather like in Rankin Inlet (Nunavut) in December 2024?
The climate in Rankin Inlet during December can be summarized as severely cold and dry.
December is in the winter in Rankin Inlet and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -24°C (-11°F), whilst at night -32°C (-25°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -23.8°C -10.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -31.5°C -24.7°F |
| Average temperature | -27.6°C -17.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 1.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 14 mm 0.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | -1.5°C 29.3°F |
| Humidity | 72% |
| Windspeed | 21.9kph 14 mph |
On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Rankin Inlet with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Rankin Inlet
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 Rankin Inlet in December 2024.
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Rankin Inlet weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 6mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -28.4°C -19.1°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 42mm 1.7ins |
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