Weather in Victoria, Canada in December

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Visiting Victoria, Canada in December

The weather in December is noticeably cooler than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Victoria.

December has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Victoria in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Victoria in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Victoria.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Victoria in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Victoria?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Victoria.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Victoria. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Victoria for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Victoria warm in December?

No, Victoria is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (48°) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Victoria in December is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Victoria in December?

The average day light hours per day in Victoria in December are 8.3. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Victoria in December

The weather in December is noticeably cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Victoria in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Victoria in December is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Victoria in December is 3°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Victoria in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 8.3 per day in Victoria. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Victoria in December is typically 0.8 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Victoria in December

The average sea water temperature in Victoria in December is 8°C (46.4°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Victoria in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Victoria in December is 6.5cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 16.7 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Victoria in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Victoria in December is 4°C (40°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Victoria in December is typically 93.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.6% in the previous month and 95.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Victoria in December is typically 85.7%. The average relative humidity is 86.6% in the previous month and 87.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Victoria in December

The average maximum wind speed in Victoria in December is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Victoria in December is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Victoria in December is from the North-Northeast.

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