December Weather in Waswanipi, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Waswanipi, Canada hovers around -13°C (9°F). Expect chilly extremes with minimum temperatures plummeting to -33°C (-27°F), while the warmth peaks at 8°C (46°F). With an average precipitation of 75 mm (3.0 in) spread over 15 days, the month can feel rather damp, complemented by an average humidity level of a crisp 97%.

December Temperature in Waswanipi

In December in Waswanipi, the average temperature is -13°C (9°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 8°C (46°F), while minimums can plummet to as low as -33°C (-27°F). Be prepared for extreme cold and pack appropriate winter gear for a comfortable visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Waswanipi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Waswanipi, December typically has an average temperature of -13°C (9°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (46°F) and lows dropping to around -33°C (-27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Waswanipi 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 Waswanipi

In Waswanipi in December, the total precipitation amount is 75 mm (3.0 in), which occurs over the course of 15 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Waswanipi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Waswanipi, 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 Waswanipi, December typically receives around 75 mm (3.0 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 Waswanipi

In Waswanipi in December, humidity is 97%. With an average temperature of -13°C (9°F), this humidity feels like a biting cold that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel challenging as every breath becomes a struggle against the frigid air mixed with dampness.

December Average Humidity in Waswanipi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Waswanipi, 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 Waswanipi 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 Waswanipi

In Waswanipi 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 Waswanipi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Waswanipi for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Waswanipi, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-16°C (3°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)97%low
February Weather-15°C (5°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)96%moderate
March Weather-9°C (16°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)95%moderate
April Weather-1°C (31°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)91%high
May Weather7°C (45°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)77%very high
June Weather15°C (58°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)73%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)81%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)82%high
September Weather11°C (52°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)84%high
October Weather4°C (40°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)90%moderate
November Weather-5°C (23°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)92%low
December Weather-13°C (9°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)97%low

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