Cool
Average highs are around -24°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Rankin Inlet, Canada in December
Weather score25Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -24°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 1.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 14mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-24°C
Rain
14mm
Sun
1.1h
Sea
-1°C
Weather score
25
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 14mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 1.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Rankin Inlet, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December-24°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December14mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Rankin Inlet's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December1.1 hours average sun
December is one of Rankin Inlet's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril and June to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December-1°C average sea
December is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaAugust to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 6°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December25 weather score
December scores below Rankin Inlet's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsFebruary to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.