Thermograph

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

Weather in Winnipeg in December

In an average December, Winnipeg sees a daily high around -8°C and a low around -16°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high-8°C
Typical high range-20°C to 1°C
Average low-16°C
Typical low range-28°C to -5°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

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 8°C 1998-12-14
Lowest -31°C 1996-12-25

Low

Highest 1°C 2023-12-08
Lowest -39°C 1984-12-31

Feels-like

Highest -5°C 2023-12-08
Lowest -54°C 1989-12-20

Humidity

Highest 5.9 g/m³ 1982-12-02
Lowest 0.2 g/m³ 1984-12-31

Wind

Highest 54 km/h 1995-12-05
Lowest 5 km/h 2005-12-31

Gust

Highest 78 km/h 1995-12-05
Lowest 11 km/h 2005-12-31

Precip

Wettest 66 mm 2016
Driest 9 mm 2014

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