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Banff weather in December

Weather in Banff: December

Average day temperature: 19.6°F
Average night temperature: 9.3°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days
Day length: 7.9 - 8.2 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.0 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 40°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was -7°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 29.1°F and 19.3°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Banff in December is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 4.9 mph It makes December most windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 3.0.

Best time for vacation in Banff

Sunniest months:
July 17 days
August 17 days
September 15 days
Warmest months:
July 68.4 °F
August 66.1 °F
September 58.4 °F
Coldest months:
December 19.6 °F
January 20.0 °F
February 21.0 °F
Rainiest months:
June 4 days
July 2 days
May 2 days
Windiest months:
December 4.9 mph
January 4.7 mph
February 4.6 mph

Banff on a weather map

Banff
+37°F
SW 3 mph
Feels like: +34°F
Precip.: 47%
Places in Canada:
Name
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+54°F
+70°F
+63°F
+64°F
+61°F
+75°F
+57°F
+66°F
+59°F
+61°F
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+75°F
24 Hours Forecast
Banff
Local time: 11:49
September 15, tuesday
1200
37°F
SW
3 mph
1500
37°F
SW
2 mph
1800
37°F
W
2 mph
2100
34°F
N
1 mph
September 16, wednesday
0000
32°F
NE
3 mph
0300
32°F
NE
4 mph
0600
30°F
NE
4 mph
0900
39°F
NE
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F