When to go · Squamish
Squamish in December
Great month. Inside Squamish's best window: May–Sep for dry trails and reliable winds; Dec–Feb for bald eagles.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 4°C39°F / −1°C30°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Squamish
Inside Squamish's best window: May–Sep for dry trails and reliable winds; Dec–Feb for bald eagles.
Weather in December
- SquamishHighs around 4 °C, lows around -1 °C, rain on about 20 daysHighs around 39 °F, lows around 30 °F, rain on about 20 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast