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Weather on December 6 in Ottawa

Historical weather data for December 6 in Ottawa, Canada

Avg High1°C (34°F)
Avg Low-6°C (21°F)
Warmest200111°C
Coldest1991-13°C

Based on 54 years of data from OTTAWA CDA

About This Date

December 6th in Ottawa, Canada typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 1°C and lows near -6°C. Over 54 years of records, the warmest December 6th was in 2001 (11°C average), while the coldest was 1991 (-13°C) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 54% of recorded December 6th dates, with snow falling 30% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 6th in Ottawa? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecip (mm)
20251°C (33°F)-10°C (14°F)--
2023-9°C (16°F)-13°C (9°F)0 mm
20225°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)2 mm
20218°C (46°F)-6°C (21°F)11 mm
2020-1°C (31°F)-5°C (23°F)0 mm
2019-3°C (26°F)-7°C (19°F)1 mm
20181°C (33°F)-7°C (20°F)1 mm
20173°C (37°F)-1°C (31°F)0 mm
20163°C (37°F)-7°C (19°F)2 mm
20159°C (48°F)0°C (32°F)0 mm
20141°C (33°F)-6°C (21°F)0 mm
20132°C (35°F)-1°C (31°F)0 mm
2012-1°C (30°F)-7°C (19°F)0 mm
20111°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)1 mm
2010-3°C (26°F)-8°C (18°F)0 mm
20092°C (35°F)-4°C (25°F)0 mm
2008-3°C (27°F)-11°C (13°F)1 mm
2007-4°C (25°F)-19°C (-3°F)0 mm
20063°C (38°F)-8°C (18°F)3 mm
2005-2°C (29°F)-12°C (11°F)1 mm
2004-7°C (19°F)-14°C (6°F)0 mm
2003-6°C (22°F)-13°C (9°F)0 mm
2002-1°C (31°F)-11°C (12°F)0 mm
200114°C (58°F)8°C (47°F)0 mm
2000-11°C (12°F)-15°C (5°F)0 mm
19995°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)5 mm
199814°C (57°F)-3°C (27°F)17 mm
19970°C (32°F)-3°C (27°F)1 mm
1996-1°C (31°F)-2°C (29°F)4 mm
1995-2°C (29°F)-8°C (18°F)4 mm
19946°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)1 mm
19932°C (35°F)-1°C (31°F)1 mm
19920°C (32°F)-13°C (9°F)2 mm
1991-9°C (16°F)-17°C (1°F)7 mm
19903°C (38°F)-10°C (14°F)0 mm
19892°C (35°F)-11°C (13°F)2 mm
19887°C (45°F)-7°C (19°F)0 mm
1987-1°C (30°F)-4°C (25°F)0 mm
19862°C (35°F)-8°C (17°F)1 mm
19851°C (33°F)-3°C (27°F)0 mm
1984-1°C (30°F)-7°C (20°F)6 mm
19831°C (34°F)-2°C (28°F)18 mm
198212°C (53°F)3°C (37°F)0 mm
1981-2°C (28°F)-6°C (21°F)0 mm
1980-4°C (24°F)-13°C (9°F)0 mm
19797°C (44°F)2°C (36°F)4 mm
19784°C (40°F)1°C (34°F)0 mm
1977-6°C (22°F)-7°C (19°F)11 mm
19761°C (33°F)-15°C (5°F)9 mm
19757°C (44°F)-6°C (22°F)2 mm
1974-1°C (30°F)-4°C (24°F)0 mm
19733°C (38°F)1°C (34°F)2 mm
19728°C (46°F)-8°C (18°F)11 mm
1971-1°C (31°F)-11°C (12°F)9 mm

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