Weather in Kathleen Lake, Yukon, Canada in December

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Visiting Kathleen Lake, Yukon, Canada in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of -12°C (10°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 16% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Kathleen Lake.

December has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 6°C (43°F). December is too cold for swimming in Kathleen Lake for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.

In December, the weather at Kathleen Lake is cold and snowy, with the lake likely frozen over. Beach activities are not possible during this month, but visitors can enjoy winter sports such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. This is also a great time to enjoy the peaceful winter landscape and spot wildlife in the area. Consider visiting Kathleen Lake in the months of May, June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Kathleen Lake in December?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of -12°C (10°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 16% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Kathleen Lake in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Kathleen Lake for any length of time, with the sea water at 6°C (43°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Kathleen Lake?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of -12°C (10°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 16% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Kathleen Lake. Sea temperatures are a cold 6°C (43°F). December is too cold for swimming in Kathleen Lake for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Kathleen Lake warm in December?

No, Kathleen Lake is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is -12°C (10°F). The average maximum temperature is -9°C (17°) in the previous month and -13°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is -17°C (1°F). The average temperature is -13°C (8°F) in the previous month and -18°C (-0°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Kathleen Lake in December?

The average day light hours per day in Kathleen Lake in December are 5.7. The sunshine percentage is 16% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Kathleen Lake in December

In December, the beach at Kathleen Lake is quiet and uncrowded, as the winter season is in full swing. The freezing temperatures and snowfall make it unsuitable for beach activities. Christmas and New Year's holidays do not have a significant impact on the beach's crowd level, as it is not a popular winter destination.

Temperature in Kathleen Lake in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is -12°C (10°F). The average maximum temperature is -9°C (17°F) in the previous month and -13°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is -17°C (1°F). The average temperature is -13°C (8°F) in the previous month and -18°C (-0°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is -22°C (-7°F). The minimum temperature is -18°C (-0°F) in the previous month and -23°C (-10°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Kathleen Lake in December

The days in December are shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 5.7 per day in Kathleen Lake. The sunshine percentage is 16% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Kathleen Lake in December is typically 1.2 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 Kathleen Lake in December

The average sea water temperature in Kathleen Lake in December is 6.2°C (43.2°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Kathleen Lake in December

December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Kathleen Lake in December is 1.7cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 3.8 rainy days in December making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Kathleen Lake in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Kathleen Lake in December is -16°C (4°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is -12°C (10°F) in the previous month and -17°C (-17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Kathleen Lake in December is typically 84.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 86% in the previous month and 81.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Kathleen Lake in December is typically 76%. The average relative humidity is 77% in the previous month and 72.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Kathleen Lake in December

The average maximum wind speed in Kathleen Lake in December is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Kathleen Lake in December is typically 4KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 5KM/H (3MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

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

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