Stonebridge weather in December

In December, Stonebridge sees average daytime highs of -8°C and overnight lows near -16°C, with 13 mm of precipitation across 3.9 wet days and about 7.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to -10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 54 min at the start of December to 7 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Stonebridge's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stonebridge's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-8°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-16°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
13 mm
3.9 wet days
Daylight
7 h 30 min
9:17 AM – 4:48 PM
Cloud cover
70%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
0.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about -6°C in the first days to -10°C by the end.

A typical December day in Stonebridge reaches about -8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -20°C and 2°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 7°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-6-13
2-6-14
3-6-14
4-6-14
5-7-14
6-7-15
7-7-15
8-7-15
9-7-15
10-7-15
11-7-15
12-8-15
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31-11-19

How December really feels in Stonebridge

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
31 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Stonebridge weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-11° / -19°164.85.580.0
Feb-8° / -17°113.33.79.60.0
Mar-1° / -11°184.94.711.50.0
Apr10° / -2°316.72.813.62.2
May17° / 468.20.715.45.6
Jun21° / 10°8712.1016.46.1
Jul24° / 12°6810.80167.0
Aug24° / 11°497.4014.47.5
Sep18° / 376.10.212.46.3
Oct / -1°295.71.910.42.2
Nov-1° / -9°204.94.98.50.0
Dec-8° / -16°133.94.87.60.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23367
33268
43268
53268
63268
73367
83268
93367
103367
113367
123367
133367
143367
153367
163367
173466
183466
193466
203466
213466
223565
233466
243466
253466
263466
273565
283466
293466
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Stonebridge gets around 13 mm of rain and snow over 3.9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 13% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11417
21417
31417
41417
51317
61317
71316
81316
91315
101315
111215
121214
131214
141214
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271316
281416
291416
301417
311517

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
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15100
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22100
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24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 14 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 54 min at the start of December to 7 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 9:01 AM to 9:23 AM, and sunset from 4:52 PM to 4:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.99:014:52
27.89:024:51
37.89:034:51
47.89:054:50
57.79:064:50
67.79:074:49
77.79:084:49
87.79:094:49
97.69:114:48
107.69:124:48
117.69:134:48
127.69:144:48
137.69:154:48
147.59:154:48
157.59:164:48
167.59:174:48
177.59:184:48
187.59:184:49
197.59:194:49
207.59:204:49
217.59:204:50
227.59:214:50
237.59:214:51
247.59:224:51
257.59:224:52
267.59:224:52
277.59:224:53
287.59:234:54
297.59:234:55
307.59:234:56
317.69:234:56

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.9 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.9 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 0.9 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.0Dim
31.0Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
70.9Dim
80.9Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
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Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Stonebridge?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stonebridge.

What to pack for Stonebridge in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Stonebridge sees daytime highs around -8°C and nights near -16°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Stonebridge in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stonebridge peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Stonebridge in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Stonebridge is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 2120 µg/m³Dec 205 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb6Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun11Good
Jul21Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct6Good
Nov6Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Stonebridge?

Stonebridge sits at 52.1°N, 106.6°W, 486 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Nutana Sector, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Stonebridge

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stonebridge.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stonebridge has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 509 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m.

The land around Stonebridge is covered by artificial surfaces (39%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, grassland (41%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
128 m
80 km
277 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Nutana Sector 2.0 km · Lakewood 3.0 km · Core Neighbourhoods 6.0 km · Saskatoon 6.0 km · University Heights 7.0 km · Confederation 8.0 km · Lawson 9.0 km · Prince Albert 137 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Stonebridge (52.0845°, -106.6227°, elevation 486 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).