What is the weather like in Ottawa vs Whitehorse in December?

In December, Ottawa averages 0°C high / -7°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Whitehorse averages -9°C high / -16°C low with about 62 mm.

Ottawa vs Whitehorse in December

Ottawa is the better pick in December — 35 vs 23 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ottawa is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Whitehorse is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Ottawa vs Whitehorse — December climate, side by side

	Ottawa	Whitehorse
Comfort score	35/100 (F)	23/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-4°C	-13°C
Avg high / low	0° / -7°	-9° / -16°
Rainfall	80 mm	62 mm
Rainy days	11	8
Humidity	78%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	35	35

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

Ottawa vs Whitehorse in December — FAQ

Is December better in Ottawa or Whitehorse?: Ottawa is the better pick in December — 35 vs 23 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ottawa is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Whitehorse is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ottawa vs Whitehorse in December?: In December, Ottawa averages 0°C high / -7°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Whitehorse averages -9°C high / -16°C low with about 62 mm.