Climate guide for Revelstoke, Canada

Revelstoke in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Canada

Best time to visit Revelstoke in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Revelstoke in December

Average temperature -10°C, 139 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 97% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

8.5/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Revelstoke
Avg temp
-10°C
Rainfall
139 mm
Humidity
97%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Revelstoke scores 8.5/10 for snow and ski travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around -10°C, 139 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Revelstoke's big-mountain snow and railway history sit between the Selkirk and Monashee ranges.

December in Revelstoke — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)

December averages -10°C (14°F) — deep-winter cold that dictates the whole trip: short outdoor stints, indoor plans on standby, and no expectation of long walking days.

At 139 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.7 hours of daylight.

A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Revelstoke (5th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.7/10.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a waterproof shell rather than an umbrella, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.

Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Revelstoke in December?
In December, Revelstoke averages -10°C, 139 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is December a good time to visit Revelstoke?
December earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Revelstoke in December?
Expect about 139 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 97% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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