Sault Ste. Marie Weather in December

What's the weather like in Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario) in December 2024?

The climate in Sault Ste. Marie during December can be summarized as cold and damp.

December is in the winter in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (26°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

Sault Ste. Marie weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -3.5°C 25.7°F
Nightly temperature -11.9°C 10.6°F
Average temperature -7.7°C 18.1°F
Daily sunshine 2.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 103 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 4.4°C 40°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie average temperature in December

December rainfall

Sault Ste. Marie average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Sault Ste. Marie average rain in December

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 Sault Ste. Marie in December 2024.

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Sault Ste. Marie weather stats

Sault Ste. Marie weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.7°C 74.7°F
Driest month: February 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: July 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January -6.4°C 20.5°F
Wettest month: September 104mm 4.1ins
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