December Weather in Burns Lake, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Burns Lake, Canada, the average temperature in December hovers around -6°C (21°F). Expect a chilly atmosphere where temperatures can plunge to a bone-numbing -39°C (-38°F) and occasionally peak at a milder 6°C (43°F). Be prepared for about 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, and with an average humidity of 98%, it’s safe to say that this month is not for the faint-hearted!

December Temperature in Burns Lake

In December in Burns Lake, the average temperature is -6°C (21°F). The maximum can reach 6°C (43°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -39°C (-38°F). Visitors should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly when traveling to Burns Lake during this time.

December Weather in Burns Lake: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Burns Lake, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Burns Lake, December typically has an average temperature of -6°C (21°F), with highs reaching up to 6°C (43°F) and lows dropping to around -39°C (-38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Burns Lake 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 Burns Lake

In Burns Lake in December, the precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.9 in) over a span of 10 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Burns Lake

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Burns Lake, 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 Burns Lake, December typically receives around 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec544840315153614372818847
Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Burns Lake

In Burns Lake in December humidity is 98%. With an average temperature of -6°C (21°F), this humidity feels like an oppressive chill that creeps into your bones, making every step outdoors feel laborious and your breath visible in the frosty air, turning even short travels into a test of endurance.

December Average Humidity in Burns Lake

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Burns Lake, 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 Burns Lake is approximately 98%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96%94%93%91%88%84%87%88%91%95%98%98%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Burns Lake

In Burns Lake 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 Burns Lake.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Burns Lake for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Burns Lake 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 Burns Lake typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Burns Lake 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 Burns Lake Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Burns Lake, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-8°C (19°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)96%low
February Weather-9°C (17°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)94%low
March Weather-2°C (28°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)93%moderate
April Weather2°C (37°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)91%moderate
May Weather9°C (48°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)88%high
June Weather12°C (54°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)84%high
July Weather15°C (59°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)87%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)88%high
September Weather10°C (50°F)72 mm (2.9 inches)91%high
October Weather4°C (39°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)95%moderate
November Weather0°C (32°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)98%low
December Weather-6°C (21°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)98%low

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