What is the weather like in Queenstown vs Whistler in December?

In December, Queenstown averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 124 mm of rain; Whistler averages 0°C high / -4°C low with about 222 mm.

Queenstown vs Whistler in December

Whistler is the better pick in December — 82 vs 15 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whistler is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Queenstown is nice, rainy, clean air.

Queenstown vs Whistler — December climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Queenstown	🇨🇦 Whistler
Comfort score	15/100 (F)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	21°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	21° / 8°	0° / -4°
Rainfall	124 mm	222 mm
Rainy days	16	18
Humidity	73%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	18	35

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

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Queenstown vs Whistler in December — FAQ

Is December better in Queenstown or Whistler?: Whistler is the better pick in December — 82 vs 15 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whistler is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Queenstown is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Queenstown vs Whistler in December?: In December, Queenstown averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 124 mm of rain; Whistler averages 0°C high / -4°C low with about 222 mm.