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Fort Qu'Appelle in December

Great month. Inside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−7°C (19°F) / −17°C (1°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
High
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Fort Qu'Appelle

Inside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Fort Qu'Appelle in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Fort Qu'AppelleHighs around -7 °C (19 °F), lows around -17 °C (1 °F), rain on about 8 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 Fort Qu'Appelle, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: -7 °C (19 °F)

    Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -17 °C (1 °F)

    Jan: -19 °C (−2 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 8

    Jan: 8

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.

January: Inside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.

Fort Qu'Appelle: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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