Weather in Whistler in December

Whistler, Canada averages a high of 0.2°C (32.4°F) and low of -4.5°C (23.9°F) in December, with 19 rain days and 3.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 24.6/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Whistler is August.

High
0°C32°F
Low
-4°C24°F
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19
rain days
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3.4
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
25Poor

December in Whistler is cold and rainy — challenging weather conditions.

What are the average temperatures in Whistler?

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How much does it rain in Whistler in December?

Whistler receives an average of 321.7mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in December. The annual total is 2377.7mm.

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What should I pack for Whistler in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 0°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Canada in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31