When to go · Dease Lake
Dease Lake in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct-Apr (snow, closures, seasonal businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C) / −16°C (3°F)3°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct-Apr (snow, closures, seasonal businesses shut).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Dease LakeHighs around -8 °C (18 °F), lows around -16 °C (3 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 18 °F (-8 °C), lows around 3 °F (-16 °C), rain on about 12 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 Dease Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct-Apr (snow, closures, seasonal businesses shut).
June: Inside Dease Lake's best window: Jun-Sep.
Dease Lake: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast