When to go · Val-d'Or
Val-d'Or in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want deep cold: January averages −17 °C and snow cover runs November to April.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want deep cold: January averages 1 °F and snow cover runs November to April.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −7°C19°F / −17°C1°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want deep cold: January averages −17 °C and snow cover runs November to April.Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr unless you want deep cold: January averages 1 °F and snow cover runs November to April.
Weather in December
- Val-d'OrHighs around -7 °C, lows around -17 °C, rain on about 17 daysHighs around 19 °F, lows around 1 °F, rain on about 17 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