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December Weather in Elliot Lake, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Elliot Lake, Canada hovers around -7°C (19°F). While it can dip as low as -32°C (-26°F), there are also days that reach a maximum of 8°C (47°F). Expect 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, all accompanied by high 92% humidity, making this a chilly and damp month.

December Temperature in Elliot Lake

In December in Elliot Lake, the average temperature is -7°C (19°F), with maximums reaching 8°C (47°F) and minimums dropping as low as -32°C (-26°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly to enjoy their visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Elliot Lake, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Elliot Lake, December typically has an average temperature of -7°C (19°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -32°C (-26°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Elliot 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 Elliot Lake

In Elliot Lake in December, the precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) during a total of 12 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Elliot Lake

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Elliot 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 Elliot Lake, December typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Elliot Lake

In Elliot Lake in December humidity is 92%. With average temperature -7°C (19°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapping around you, making each step outside a struggle as the cold lingers in the air and moisture clings to your skin, turning even the briefest outings into a frigid challenge.

December Average Humidity in Elliot Lake

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Elliot 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 Elliot Lake is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95%94%89%87%74%72%69%72%77%85%88%93%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Elliot Lake

In Elliot Lake in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Elliot Lake, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Elliot Lake.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Elliot Lake for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Elliot 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 Elliot Lake typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Elliot 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 Elliot Lake Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Elliot Lake, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (13°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)95%low
February Weather-10°C (14°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)94%moderate
March Weather-5°C (23°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)89%moderate
April Weather2°C (35°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)87%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)74%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)72%very high
July Weather20°C (67°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)69%very high
August Weather18°C (65°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)72%very high
September Weather13°C (56°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)77%high
October Weather7°C (45°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-1°C (30°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)88%moderate
December Weather-7°C (19°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)92%low

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