December in Ottawa is the cloudiest month of the year. In December, the weather in Ottawa is typically cold. Average daily high temperature in December is about 2 degrees above zero. On average, Ottawa has 9 cloudy, 9 partly cloudy, 6 sunny, 4 rainy, and 3 snowy days in December. The rains are usually moderate. December as well as January, February, March, and April is considered the most uncomfortable time to visit Ottawa.