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Angus Weather in December

Angus in December

The short of it: Angus in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 52 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 1° · low -6° · rain 70 mm · daylight 8 h 52 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Angus an average December high of 1°, a low of -6° and some 70 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 52 min in mid-December, 40 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, 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, Angus runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Innisfil, 19 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Angus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 52 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
InnisfilOntario19 km E0°-6°60 mm
BarrieOntario20 km ENE1°-6°62 mm
East GwillimburyOntario43 km SE1°-6°60 mm
NewmarketOntario45 km SE1°-6°57 mm
OrangevilleOntario48 km SSW-1°-7°60 mm
MidlandOntario48 km N0°-7°103 mm
AuroraOntario48 km SE1°-6°56 mm
OrilliaOntario49 km NE0°-7°96 mm

The Almanac · Angus Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Angus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-11°75 mm17 km/h9 h 12 min✦
February-2°-11°60 mm16 km/h10 h 23 min✦
March3°-7°48 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°71 mm16 km/h13 h 24 min✦
May18°6°85 mm14 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
June23°11°90 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
July26°14°73 mm12 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
August25°14°74 mm11 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
September22°11°83 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°79 mm15 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
November7°0°80 mm16 km/h9 h 32 min✦
December1°-6°70 mm18 km/h8 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Angus in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Angus in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Angus?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Angus in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 52 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Angus in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Angus in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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