When to go · Stettler
Stettler in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, most attractions closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −16°C (3°F)3°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, most attractions closed).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Stettler's best window: May–Sep (museum and train season); late Sep for prairie colour.
- JuneGreatInside Stettler's best window: May–Sep (museum and train season); late Sep for prairie colour.
- JulyGreatInside Stettler's best window: May–Sep (museum and train season); late Sep for prairie colour.
- AugustGreatInside Stettler's best window: May–Sep (museum and train season); late Sep for prairie colour.
Weather in December
- StettlerHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -16 °C (3 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6 °C), lows around 3 °F (-16 °C), rain on about 8 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 Stettler, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, snow, most attractions closed).
May: Inside Stettler's best window: May–Sep (museum and train season); late Sep for prairie colour.
Stettler: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings