December Weather in High Prairie, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in High Prairie, Canada is a brisk -10°C (15°F), with potential extremes ranging from a frigid -36°C (-32°F) to a mild 10°C (51°F). Expect about 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation over 6 days, contributing to an average humidity of a hefty 92%.

December Temperature in High Prairie

In December in High Prairie, the average temperature is -10°C (15°F). Maximums can reach 10°C (51°F) and minimums can be as low as -36°C (-32°F). Travelers should prepare for extremely cold weather and dress accordingly for any outdoor activities.

December Weather in High Prairie: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in High Prairie, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In High Prairie, December typically has an average temperature of -10°C (15°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -36°C (-32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for High Prairie generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in High Prairie

In High Prairie in December, the precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) spread over 6 days.

December Precipitation Trends in High Prairie

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in High Prairie, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In High Prairie, December typically receives around 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in High Prairie

In High Prairie in December humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of -10°C (15°F), this humidity feels like stepping into an icy fog where each breath brings a chilling bite and every exposed surface seems to cling with moisture, making travel both disorienting and uncomfortable.

December Average Humidity in High Prairie

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in High Prairie, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in High Prairie is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in High Prairie

In High Prairie 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 High Prairie.

Maximum UV Index Levels in High Prairie for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for High Prairie in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in High Prairie typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: High Prairie December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in High Prairie Compares to Other Months

Weather in High Prairie varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in High Prairie, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in High Prairie, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-10°C (13°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)88%low
February Weather-13°C (9°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)91%low
March Weather-5°C (23°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)87%moderate
April Weather2°C (35°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)78%moderate
May Weather11°C (51°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)73%high
June Weather15°C (60°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)73%high
July Weather17°C (63°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)80%high
August Weather16°C (60°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)79%high
September Weather10°C (51°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)74%high
October Weather3°C (38°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)80%moderate
November Weather-5°C (23°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)84%low
December Weather-10°C (15°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)92%low

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