Hamilton December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Hamilton, Ontario in the month of December.
Typical Hamilton December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 2.8 °C
Average daily low -4.0 °C
Average monthly precipitation 5.7 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 40.7%
Hamilton December Weather Records
1866–2024
Highest temperature 21.2 °C December 3, 1982
Lowest temperature -27.8 °C December 21, 1871
Highest daily low 12.8 °C December 8, 1966
Lowest daily high -16.7 °C December 29, 1917
Hottest average high temperature 7.8 °C 2015
Coldest average high temperature -4.5 °C 1989
Most daily precipitation 4.8 cm December 27, 1942
Most monthly precipitation 15.5 cm 1990
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
December 1 5.3 -1.9 17.8 -15.6
December 2 5.1 -2.0 15.8 -15.6
December 3 4.9 -2.1 21.2 -18.0
December 4 4.7 -2.3 19.1 -17.8
December 5 4.5 -2.5 19.6 -15.6
December 6 4.3 -2.7 19.6 -16.1
December 7 4.2 -2.8 16.1 -16.7
December 8 4.0 -2.8 18.9 -17.2
December 9 3.9 -2.9 16.7 -21.1
December 10 3.7 -3.1 18.3 -17.8
December 11 3.5 -3.3 17.8 -18.9
December 12 3.3 -3.4 14.4 -23.3
December 13 3.2 -3.6 16.1 -22.2
December 14 3.1 -3.8 16.7 -16.1
December 15 2.9 -3.9 14.0 -19.4
December 16 2.7 -4.1 17.8 -18.2
December 17 2.6 -4.2 12.5 -18.9
December 18 2.5 -4.4 12.2 -18.9
December 19 2.3 -4.6 14.4 -23.9
December 20 2.2 -4.7 14.4 -26.1
December 21 2.1 -4.8 16.1 -27.8
December 22 2.1 -4.8 15.0 -23.9
December 23 2.0 -4.9 13.3 -21.1
December 24 1.9 -5.0 16.6 -23.3
December 25 1.7 -5.2 16.9 -25.7
December 26 1.7 -5.3 11.7 -21.1
December 27 1.6 -5.4 15.7 -26.1
December 28 1.5 -5.5 18.6 -18.9
December 29 1.5 -5.6 15.0 -24.4
December 30 1.4 -5.7 13.9 -22.2
December 31 1.3 -5.9 15.6 -24.4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1997–2024 Hamilton RBG CS location
1955–1997 Hamilton RBG location
1866–1954 Hamilton location