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Vancouver weather in December

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Vancouver December weather at a glance

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In December, Vancouver averages 5.3°C, with typical highs of 7.3°C and lows of 3.5°C. The historical average is 22 wet days and 89% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in December, it is 6.2°C warmer than Seoul, with 17 more wet days.

Vancouver December temperature & humidity

Average5.3°CHigh 7.3° / low 3.5°
Humidity89%
Wet days22 days71% of days
Day–night range3.8°

Vancouver December rain & wet days

Wet days22 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days71%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Vancouver in December

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Rain is frequent at roughly 22 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

  • DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 7.3°C
  • Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 3.5°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Warm jacket or coatKnitwearRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrella
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Vancouver December sunrise & sunset times

2026 December · Local time (America/Vancouver)

Sunrise on the 15th09:01
Sunset on the 15th17:14
Daylight duration8h 13m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-12-0108:4717:168h 30m
2026-12-1509:0117:148h 13m
2026-12-3109:0817:248h 16m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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December weather by year

December 20245.6°21 wet days, 88% humidity
December 20255°23 wet days, 90% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

15°3°4.5mm
27°3°
36°3°1.3mm
46°5°13mm
57°6°20mm
610°5°7.8mm
79°6°21mm
811°6°33mm
99°4°8.1mm
1010°6°30mm
1110°6°2mm
128°6°5mm
1312°8°
1411°9°31mm
1513°7°44mm
169°5°36mm
178°4°17mm
189°4°28mm
195°1°3.3mm
204°2°17mm
215°1°21mm
225°0°25mm
235°1°
244°1°6.1mm
254°1°4.1mm
264°2°12mm
271°-1°
282°-1°
296°2°
304°2°
315°1°

Frequently asked questions

What is Vancouver weather like in December?

In December, Vancouver averages 5.3°C, with typical highs of 7.3°C and lows of 3.5°C. The historical average is 22 wet days and 89% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in December?

There are about 22 wet days in December. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Vancouver in December?

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Rain is frequent at roughly 22 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What are the best months to visit Vancouver?

Recent weather data rates June, July, August, September among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Vancouver weather in December in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Vancouver in December?

On 2026-12-15, calculated sunrise is 09:01 and sunset is 17:14 in local time (America/Vancouver). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations