Almonte Weather in December
Almonte in December
The short of it: Almonte in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 8 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
December in Almonte brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -2°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 45 min in mid-December, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Almonte runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Mississippi Mills, 0 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Almonte, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi MillsOntario | 0 km NW | -2° | -9° | 62 mm |
| Carleton PlaceOntario | 11 km SSE | -1° | -9° | 63 mm |
| StittsvilleOntario | 22 km E | -2° | -9° | 72 mm |
| KanataOntario | 23 km ENE | -2° | -9° | 73 mm |
| Kanata-LakesOntario | 24 km ENE | -2° | -9° | 71 mm |
| BeaverbrookOntario | 25 km ENE | -2° | -9° | 73 mm |
| ArnpriorOntario | 26 km NNW | -2° | -9° | 51 mm |
| Glen CairnOntario | 26 km ENE | -2° | -9° | 73 mm |