Last updated: June 18, 2025
In December, the average temperature in Drayton Valley, Canada hovers around -8°C (18°F). While the mercury can dip as low as -38°C (-36°F), it can occasionally rise to a maximum of 11°C (51°F). During this time, expect about 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days, with an average humidity level of 93%, creating a notably crisp atmosphere.
In December in Drayton Valley, the average temperature is -8°C (18°F), with maximums reaching 11°C (51°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -38°C (-36°F). Travelers should be prepared for significant cold and varying temperatures during this time.
In Drayton Valley in December, the total precipitation amount is 24 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 6 days.
In Drayton Valley in December humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), this humidity feels like a bone-chilling dampness that seeps into your clothes, making even the briefest moments outside feel uncomfortable and heavy, as if you're trudging through a misty, cold cloud that wraps around you.
In Drayton Valley in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Drayton Valley.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Drayton Valley varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Drayton Valley, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | -9°C (16°F) | 17 mm (0.7 inches) | 92% | low |
| February Weather | -11°C (12°F) | 25 mm (1.0 inches) | 93% | moderate |
| March Weather | -4°C (26°F) | 32 mm (1.3 inches) | 89% | moderate |
| April Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 37 mm (1.5 inches) | 85% | moderate |
| May Weather | 11°C (51°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 82% | high |
| June Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 101 mm (4.0 inches) | 82% | high |
| July Weather | 16°C (62°F) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 84% | very high |
| August Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 62 mm (2.5 inches) | 82% | high |
| September Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 68 mm (2.7 inches) | 78% | high |
| October Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 29 mm (1.2 inches) | 84% | moderate |
| November Weather | -4°C (25°F) | 39 mm (1.5 inches) | 89% | low |
| December Weather | -8°C (18°F) | 24 mm (0.9 inches) | 93% | low |