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Weather on December 5 in Calgary

Historical weather data for December 5 in Calgary, Canada

Avg High-1°C (30°F)
Avg Low-12°C (11°F)
Warmest20239°C
Coldest1980-27°C

Based on 54 years of data from CALGARY GLENMORE DAM

About This Date

December 5th in Calgary, Canada typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around -1°C and lows near -12°C. Over 54 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2023 (9°C average), while the coldest was 1980 (-27°C) — a 65°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 19% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.3"). The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 5th in Calgary? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecip (mm)
20252°C (35°F)-9°C (15°F)--
202317°C (63°F)1°C (34°F)0 mm
2022-7°C (20°F)-19°C (-3°F)1 mm
2021-9°C (16°F)-16°C (3°F)0 mm
202013°C (56°F)-6°C (21°F)0 mm
2019-3°C (27°F)-11°C (12°F)0 mm
2018-4°C (25°F)-14°C (6°F)0 mm
20176°C (42°F)-3°C (27°F)0 mm
2016-11°C (13°F)-19°C (-2°F)0 mm
20156°C (42°F)-5°C (23°F)0 mm
2014-4°C (24°F)-13°C (8°F)0 mm
2013-20°C (-4°F)-26°C (-15°F)0 mm
20124°C (40°F)-6°C (21°F)1 mm
20117°C (44°F)-11°C (13°F)0 mm
20102°C (36°F)-18°C (-1°F)0 mm
2009-6°C (22°F)-14°C (6°F)0 mm
20087°C (44°F)0°C (32°F)0 mm
2007-8°C (18°F)-18°C (0°F)1 mm
20064°C (39°F)-2°C (28°F)0 mm
2005-4°C (25°F)-21°C (-5°F)1 mm
2004-11°C (13°F)-16°C (4°F)3 mm
20031°C (33°F)-7°C (19°F)--
20027°C (44°F)-11°C (12°F)0 mm
2001-7°C (20°F)-19°C (-2°F)--
20008°C (46°F)-8°C (18°F)0 mm
19997°C (44°F)----
19981°C (33°F)-14°C (7°F)0 mm
1997-11°C (13°F)-14°C (6°F)0 mm
19961°C (34°F)-4°C (24°F)0 mm
1995-9°C (16°F)-21°C (-5°F)0 mm
1994-8°C (17°F)-21°C (-5°F)0 mm
19930°C (32°F)-10°C (14°F)0 mm
19926°C (42°F)-9°C (16°F)0 mm
1991-6°C (22°F)-12°C (10°F)0 mm
19902°C (35°F)-9°C (16°F)1 mm
19898°C (46°F)0°C (32°F)1 mm
198810°C (50°F)-1°C (31°F)0 mm
19875°C (41°F)-4°C (25°F)0 mm
1986-6°C (22°F)-9°C (16°F)0 mm
19858°C (46°F)-1°C (31°F)0 mm
19849°C (49°F)-14°C (7°F)0 mm
1983-3°C (27°F)-13°C (8°F)0 mm
19820°C (32°F)-9°C (16°F)0 mm
198111°C (52°F)-5°C (23°F)0 mm
1980-24°C (-11°F)-31°C (-24°F)0 mm
197910°C (50°F)-1°C (30°F)0 mm
1978-7°C (20°F)-8°C (17°F)2 mm
1977-23°C (-9°F)-29°C (-21°F)3 mm
1976-4°C (25°F)-14°C (7°F)1 mm
1975-2°C (28°F)-22°C (-8°F)0 mm
19748°C (46°F)-2°C (29°F)0 mm
19730°C (32°F)-18°C (-1°F)0 mm
1972-19°C (-2°F)-24°C (-11°F)0 mm
1971-2°C (28°F)-14°C (7°F)--

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