December Weather in Yorkton, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Yorkton, Canada hovers around -12°C (11°F), with a wide range between a chilly minimum of -38°C (-36°F) and a mild maximum of 6°C (43°F). Precipitation is relatively low, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) over just 4 days, while the air remains quite humid at an average of 95%. Prepare accordingly for this frosty and damp weather!

December Temperature in Yorkton

In December in Yorkton, the average temperature is -12°C (11°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 6°C (43°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -38°C (-36°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold and dress warmly to fully enjoy their visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Yorkton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yorkton, December typically has an average temperature of -12°C (11°F), with highs reaching up to 6°C (43°F) and lows dropping to around -38°C (-36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Yorkton 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 Yorkton

In Yorkton in December, the total precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) spread over a duration of 4 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Yorkton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yorkton, 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 Yorkton, December typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Yorkton

In Yorkton in December, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -12°C (11°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a thick, damp blanket that pierces through your layers, making each breath feel heavy and cold, while frost clings to your skin, turning travel into an endurance test rather than an adventure.

December Average Humidity in Yorkton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yorkton, 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 Yorkton is approximately 95%, 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 Yorkton

In Yorkton 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 Yorkton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yorkton for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yorkton, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-14°C (6°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)91%low
February Weather-17°C (2°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)94%moderate
March Weather-7°C (20°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)91%moderate
April Weather1°C (34°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)79%high
May Weather11°C (52°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)71%very high
June Weather17°C (62°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)65%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)75%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)76%very high
September Weather12°C (53°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)73%high
October Weather3°C (38°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)77%moderate
November Weather-6°C (21°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)88%low
December Weather-12°C (11°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)95%low

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