December Weather in Chibougamau, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Chibougamau, Canada, the average temperature in December hovers around -13°C (10°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly -33°C (-27°F) to a mild 6°C (44°F). This period typically sees 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, creating a damp atmosphere with an average humidity of 97%. Prepare for the cold and embrace the weather!

December Temperature in Chibougamau

In December in Chibougamau, the average temperature is -13°C (10°F), with maximums reaching 6°C (44°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -33°C (-27°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold conditions and dress accordingly to fully enjoy the winter wonderland that Chibougamau offers.

December Weather in Chibougamau: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chibougamau, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chibougamau, December typically has an average temperature of -13°C (10°F), with highs reaching up to 6°C (44°F) and lows dropping to around -33°C (-27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Chibougamau 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 Chibougamau

In Chibougamau in December, the precipitation amount is 83 mm (3.3 in) spread over 15 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Chibougamau

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chibougamau, 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 Chibougamau, December typically receives around 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Chibougamau

In Chibougamau in December humidity is 97%. With an average temperature of -13°C (10°F), this humidity feels like a biting cold that seeps into your bones, making any outdoor exploration challenging and invigorating at the same time.

December Average Humidity in Chibougamau

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chibougamau, 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 Chibougamau is approximately 97%, 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 Chibougamau

In Chibougamau 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 Chibougamau.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chibougamau for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chibougamau, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-17°C (2°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)97%low
February Weather-16°C (4°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)96%moderate
March Weather-9°C (15°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)94%moderate
April Weather-1°C (30°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)91%high
May Weather6°C (42°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)79%very high
June Weather12°C (55°F)88 mm (3.4 inches)71%very high
July Weather16°C (62°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)81%very high
August Weather16°C (60°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)83%high
September Weather11°C (52°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)82%high
October Weather4°C (40°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)90%moderate
November Weather-4°C (25°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)93%low
December Weather-13°C (10°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)97%low

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