Red Deer in December

4.5out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -4°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

-4°CAvg high
-13°CAvg low
5Rainy days (15 mm)
7:29 hDaylight
08:47Sunrise · 16:16 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -4°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -13°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-5° -14° J -2° -12° F 3° -8° M 11° -2° A 17° 4° M 20° 8° J 23° 10° J 23° 9° A 18° 5° S 10° -1° O 1° -8° N -4° -13° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -5°C-14°C17 mm 5– – 4.4
February -2°C-12°C11 mm 4– – 4.6
March 3°C-8°C20 mm 5– – 4.6
April 11°C-2°C33 mm 7– – 6.0
May 17°C4°C63 mm 10– – 6.9
June 20°C8°C91 mm 14– – 6.8
July 23°C10°C83 mm 13– – 7.3
August 23°C9°C68 mm 10– – 7.7
September 18°C5°C41 mm 8– – 7.4
October 10°C-1°C24 mm 6– – 6.2
November 1°C-8°C21 mm 5– – 4.4
December -4°C-13°C15 mm 5– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Red Deer in December?

Daytime highs average -4°C and nights about -13°C.

When is the best time to visit Red Deer?

The best months are August, September, July.