When to go · Canso
Canso in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, many businesses closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, many businesses closed).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- CansoHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 15 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Canada
Most businesses closed on the 25th; Boxing Day sales.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Canso, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jul: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jul: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 15
Jul: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jul: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, many businesses closed).
July: Inside Canso's best window: Jul–Sep.
Canso: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast