Saskatoon in December
4.5out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around -8°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
-8°CAvg high
-16°CAvg low
4Rainy days (12 mm)
7:31 hDaylight
09:18Sunrise · 16:48 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around -8°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -16°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 (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°C | -19°C | 15 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.4 |
| February | -8°C | -17°C | 10 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| March | 0°C | -10°C | 18 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.4 |
| April | 11°C | -2°C | 31 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 19°C | 5°C | 46 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 22°C | 10°C | 86 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 25°C | 12°C | 71 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 25°C | 11°C | 50 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.1 |
| September | 20°C | 6°C | 38 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 10°C | -1°C | 27 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.2 |
| November | -1°C | -9°C | 20 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.5 |
| December | -8°C | -16°C | 12 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Saskatoon in December?
Daytime highs average -8°C and nights about -16°C.
When is the best time to visit Saskatoon?
The best months are August, September, July, May.