December Weather in Dawson City

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Dawson City, Canada, during December is characterized by an average temperature of -21°C (-6°F). Highs can soar to -3°C (27°F), while lows may dip to -39°C (-38°F). Typically, the humidity level in Dawson City throughout December hovers around 99%.

-39°C (-38°F)

Minimum temperature

-21°C (-6°F)

Average temperature

-3°C (27°F)

Maximum temperature

99%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Dawson City averages 27 mm (1.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 5 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 4 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 1 hours 33 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 23% probability of sunny days during this period.

27 mm (1.1 inches)

Precipitation

5 rainy days

Rainy days

1 hours 33 minutes

Sunshine hours

23%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Dawson City reaches a maximum of 1, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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