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

In December, Ottawa averages 0°C high / -7°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Winnipeg averages -6°C high / -13°C low with about 29 mm.

Ottawa vs Winnipeg in December

Ottawa is the better pick in December — 35 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ottawa is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Winnipeg is freezing, dry, clean air.

Ottawa vs Winnipeg — December climate, side by side

	Ottawa	Winnipeg
Comfort score	35/100 (F)	31/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-4°C	-11°C
Avg high / low	0° / -7°	-6° / -13°
Rainfall	80 mm	29 mm
Rainy days	11	6
Humidity	78%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	35	32

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

Ottawa vs Winnipeg in December — FAQ

Is December better in Ottawa or Winnipeg?: Ottawa is the better pick in December — 35 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ottawa is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Winnipeg is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ottawa vs Winnipeg in December?: In December, Ottawa averages 0°C high / -7°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Winnipeg averages -6°C high / -13°C low with about 29 mm.