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Belledune Weather in December

Belledune in December

The short of it: Belledune in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -9° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

December in Belledune brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 24 min in mid-December, 46 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Belledune runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Pointe-Verte, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Belledune, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 24 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pointe-VerteNew Brunswick5 km SE-2°-9°88 mm
Petit-RocherNew Brunswick13 km SSE-2°-10°91 mm
Belle-BaieNew Brunswick14 km SSE-2°-10°91 mm
NigadooNew Brunswick18 km SSE-2°-10°93 mm
RobertvilleNew Brunswick21 km S-2°-10°94 mm
DunlopNew Brunswick23 km SSE-2°-10°95 mm
BeresfordNew Brunswick23 km SSE-2°-9°96 mm
LorneNew Brunswick24 km W-3°-10°93 mm

The Almanac · Belledune 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 7° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Belledune by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-15°76 mm18 km/h8 h 48 min✦
February-5°-15°69 mm18 km/h10 h 9 min✦
March1°-9°69 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-2°71 mm16 km/h13 h 35 min✦
May15°4°97 mm15 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦
June20°9°89 mm14 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
July23°13°99 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
August23°13°97 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
September19°8°88 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October12°3°108 mm16 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November5°-2°97 mm16 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December-2°-9°86 mm17 km/h8 h 24 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Belledune in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Belledune in December?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Belledune?

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

How long are the days in Belledune in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Belledune in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Belledune in December?

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

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