December Weather in Kirkland Lake, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Kirkland Lake, Canada, the average temperature in December hovers around -11°C (13°F). While it can drop as low as -35°C (-31°F), the mercury can occasionally rise to a maximum of 10°C (49°F). Expect some moisture in the air, with an average precipitation amount of 64 mm (2.5 in) spread over 13 days. The atmosphere can feel quite chilly, with an average humidity level of a staggering 96%. Stay warm!

December Temperature in Kirkland Lake

In December in Kirkland Lake, the average temperature is -11°C (13°F). The maximum can reach 10°C (49°F) and the minimum can be as low as -35°C (-31°F). Be prepared for a chilly adventure filled with stunning winter landscapes!

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kirkland Lake, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kirkland Lake, December typically has an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (49°F) and lows dropping to around -35°C (-31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kirkland 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 Kirkland Lake

In Kirkland Lake in December, the precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) spread over 13 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kirkland Lake

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kirkland 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 Kirkland Lake, December typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Kirkland Lake

In Kirkland Lake in December humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), this humidity feels like an icy mist that envelops you, making even the brisk air seem heavy and biting, turning each breath into a frosty challenge for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Kirkland Lake

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kirkland 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 Kirkland Lake is approximately 96%, 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 Kirkland Lake

In Kirkland 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 Kirkland Lake.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kirkland Lake for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kirkland Lake, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-14°C (7°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)96%low
February Weather-13°C (8°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)95%moderate
March Weather-7°C (20°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)92%moderate
April Weather1°C (34°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)88%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)76%very high
June Weather16°C (60°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)74%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)80%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)82%very high
September Weather12°C (54°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)85%high
October Weather5°C (42°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)89%moderate
November Weather-4°C (25°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)89%low
December Weather-11°C (13°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)96%low

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