Weather in Lake Luise, Banff National Park, Canada in December

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Visiting Lake Luise, Banff National Park, Canada in December

The weather in December is much colder than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of -9°C (16°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Luise.

December has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 3°C (37°F). December is too cold for swimming in Lake Luise for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

December brings a winter wonderland to Lake Louise, with snow-covered landscapes and frozen lake surfaces. Swimming, sunbathing, and other water activities are not recommended due to the freezing conditions. Visitors can enjoy ice skating, snowshoeing, and skiing in the surrounding areas. Consider visiting Lake Luise in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Lake Luise in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Luise.

December has average maximum temperatures of -9°C (16°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Lake Luise in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Lake Luise for any length of time, with the sea water at 3°C (37°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Lake Luise?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Lake Luise.

December has average maximum temperatures of -9°C (16°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lake Luise. Sea temperatures are a cold 3°C (37°F). December is too cold for swimming in Lake Luise for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Lake Luise warm in December?

No, Lake Luise is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Lake Luise in December is -9°C (16°F). The average maximum temperature is -4°C (24°) in the previous month and -8°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Luise in December is -12°C (11°F). The average temperature is -7°C (19°F) in the previous month and -11°C (13°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Lake Luise in December?

The average day light hours per day in Lake Luise in December are 7.9. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Lake Luise in December

December is a winter month at Lake Louise, with the beach being an unpopular destination due to the cold temperatures and frozen lake. Visitors during this month are more likely to participate in winter sports and activities, such as skiing and snowboarding, rather than visiting the beach.

Temperature in Lake Luise in December

The weather in December is much colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Lake Luise in December is -9°C (16°F). The average maximum temperature is -4°C (24°F) in the previous month and -8°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Luise in December is -12°C (11°F). The average temperature is -7°C (19°F) in the previous month and -11°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lake Luise in December is -15°C (5°F). The minimum temperature is -10°C (14°F) in the previous month and -13°C (8°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lake Luise in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 7.9 per day in Lake Luise. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lake Luise in December is typically 2.1 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Lake Luise in December

The average sea water temperature in Lake Luise in December is 3°C (37.4°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Rainfall in Lake Luise in December

December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into January. The average total rainfall in Lake Luise in December is 0.8cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 3.9 rainy days in December making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Lake Luise in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Lake Luise in December is -10°C (13°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is -6°C (22°F) in the previous month and -9°C (-9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Lake Luise in December is typically 92%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.5% in the previous month and 92.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Lake Luise in December is typically 89%. The average relative humidity is 90.5% in the previous month and 89.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Lake Luise in December

The average maximum wind speed in Lake Luise in December is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Lake Luise in December is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Lake Luise in December is from the West.

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