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Beaverbrook Weather in December

Beaverbrook in December

The short of it: Beaverbrook in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 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 73 mm · daylight 8 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Beaverbrook an average December high of -2°, a low of -9° and some 73 mm of rain. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 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, Beaverbrook runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Kanata-Lakes, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Beaverbrook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 3.0 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kanata-LakesOntario1 km SW-2°-9°71 mm
KanataOntario3 km SSW-2°-9°73 mm
Glen CairnOntario5 km SSE-2°-9°73 mm
Bells CornersOntario6 km ESE-2°-9°75 mm
BridlewoodOntario6 km SE-2°-9°73 mm
StittsvilleOntario9 km S-2°-9°72 mm
AylmerQuebec11 km NE-1°-9°77 mm
NepeanOntario14 km E-2°-9°77 mm

The Almanac · Beaverbrook 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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Highs fall 8° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Beaverbrook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-15°67 mm12 km/h9 h 6 min✦
February-4°-15°56 mm13 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March2°-8°63 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°77 mm13 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May19°7°83 mm12 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June24°12°91 mm10 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
July27°15°100 mm9 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
August26°14°88 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September22°10°84 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°4°88 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November6°-2°76 mm12 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December-2°-9°73 mm13 km/h8 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Beaverbrook in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Beaverbrook in December?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Beaverbrook?

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

How long are the days in Beaverbrook in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 38 min.

Does it snow in Beaverbrook in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Beaverbrook in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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