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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Vancouver in December

In an average December, Vancouver sees a daily high around 45°F and a low around 36°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high45°F
Typical high range38°F to 51°F
Average low36°F
Typical low range28°F to 44°F
Average daily precipitation0.30 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 61°F 1980-12-26
Lowest 16°F 1983-12-24

Low

Highest 55°F 2023-12-05
Lowest 0°F 1990-12-21

Feels-like

Highest 55°F 2023-12-05
Lowest -13°F 1990-12-21

Humidity

Highest 11.0 g/m³ 2023-12-05
Lowest 0.8 g/m³ 1983-12-24

Wind

Highest 26 mph 1995-12-12
Lowest 2 mph 2022-12-06

Gust

Highest 66 mph 2006-12-15
Lowest 6 mph 2005-12-05

Precip

Wettest 18.16 in 1996
Driest 2.48 in 1985

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