Weather in Sooke Beach, Sooke, Canada in December

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Visiting Sooke Beach, Sooke, Canada in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (46°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sooke Beach.

December has total rainfall of 11.5cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 17.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Sooke Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December brings cold and wet weather, with rain showers and cloudy days being common. Sunbathing and swimming are not enjoyable during this month, but beach walks and exploring the surrounding nature are still suitable activities. Water-based activities like snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are not recommended due to the cold water temperatures. Consider visiting Sooke Beach 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 Sooke Beach in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Sooke Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (46°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 11.5cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 17.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

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Can you swim in Sooke Beach in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Sooke Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Sooke Beach?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Sooke Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (46°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 11.5cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 17.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sooke Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Sooke Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Sooke Beach warm in December?

No, Sooke Beach is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 8°C (46°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 6°C (43°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sooke Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in Sooke Beach in December are 8.3. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Sooke Beach in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 8°C (46°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 6°C (43°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 4°C (40°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sooke Beach 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 8.3 per day in Sooke Beach. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Sooke Beach in December is typically 0.8 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 Sooke Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in Sooke Beach in December is 8°C (46.4°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Sooke Beach in December

December weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Sooke Beach in December is 11.5cm (4.5inches) and on average there are 17.9 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sooke Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sooke Beach in December is 4°C (40°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 4°C (4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sooke Beach in December is typically 89%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.6% in the previous month and 92.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sooke Beach in December is typically 79.1%. The average relative humidity is 79.2% in the previous month and 83.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sooke Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in Sooke Beach in December is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 35KM/H (22MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sooke Beach in December is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sooke Beach in December is from the East-Northeast.

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