What is the weather like in Calgary vs Yellowknife in December?

In December, Calgary averages 0°C high / -12°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Yellowknife averages -17°C high / -25°C low with about 11 mm.

Calgary vs Yellowknife in December

Calgary is the better pick in December — 38 vs 24 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Calgary is freezing, dry, clean air, while Yellowknife is freezing, dry, clean air.

Calgary vs Yellowknife — December climate, side by side

	🇨🇦 Calgary	🇨🇦 Yellowknife
Comfort score	38/100 (F)	24/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-5°C	-22°C
Avg high / low	0° / -12°	-17° / -25°
Rainfall	17 mm	11 mm
Rainy days	4	4
Humidity	72%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	35	33

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Calgary vs Yellowknife in December — FAQ

Is December better in Calgary or Yellowknife?: Calgary is the better pick in December — 38 vs 24 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Calgary is freezing, dry, clean air, while Yellowknife is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Calgary vs Yellowknife in December?: In December, Calgary averages 0°C high / -12°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Yellowknife averages -17°C high / -25°C low with about 11 mm.