Whitehorse Weather in December
What's the weather like in Whitehorse (Yukon) in December 2024?
The climate in Whitehorse during December can be summarized as very cold and dry.
December is in the winter in Whitehorse and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -12°C (11°F), whilst at night -21°C (-5°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -11.9°C 10.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -20.6°C -5°F |
| Average temperature | -16.2°C 2.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 1.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 19 mm 0.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 11 days |
| Sea temperature | 5.6°C 42.1°F |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Windspeed | 13kph 8 mph |
On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Whitehorse with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Whitehorse
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 Whitehorse in December 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Whitehorse weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 8mm 0.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -14.6°C 5.7°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 38mm 1.5ins |
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