December 26 is generally a great time to visit Toronto. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 2°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Toronto this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: December 26 is St. Stephen's Day in Toronto, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Toronto
Currency
CAD
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Language
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Driving
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.389
Toronto Weather Forecast for December 26
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 1.8°C. 23% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Toronto in December
Based on historical data for December 26, Toronto typically experiences temperatures between -3.7°C and 1.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Toronto
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
1.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-3.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-3.2°C
🥶 Slightly colder
Snow Chance
23%
Avg 1.4mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.7 cm
~23% chance
Pressure
1018 hPa
High volatility
Toronto Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-1.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
St. Stephen's Day
Flight Traffic
Busy
60/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~893
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Toronto
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:51
☀️ Noon
12:19
🌇 Sunset
16:47
⏱️ Daylight
8h 56m
Wind Speed
21.4 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
3.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Toronto
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Toronto on December 26 averages 1.8°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 20/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Toronto Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 27
2.1°C • 24% rain
Score
22
December 28
2.1°C • 23% rain
Score
22
December 20
1.6°C • 19% rain
Score
21
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📍 Is Toronto Worth Visiting on December 26?
Planning a trip to Toronto on December 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 1.8°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with St. Stephen's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 893 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Canada, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 10.1°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to -15.6°C in 2017.