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Berthierville Weather in December

Berthierville in December

The short of it: Berthierville in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -10° · rain 77 mm · daylight 8 h 39 min

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

December in Berthierville brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 39 min in mid-December, 43 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Berthierville runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Sorel-Tracy, 7 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Berthierville, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 39 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sorel-TracyQuebec7 km SE-1°-9°82 mm
JolietteQuebec20 km WSW-2°-10°79 mm
RepentignyQuebec43 km SSW-1°-8°86 mm
MascoucheQuebec49 km SW-1°-9°81 mm
Saint-HyacintheQuebec53 km SSE-1°-8°92 mm
TerrebonneQuebec56 km SW-1°-9°82 mm
Sainte-JulieQuebec57 km SSW-1°-9°92 mm
Trois-RivièresQuebec57 km ENE-2°-9°91 mm

The Almanac · Berthierville 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 -10°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Berthierville by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°67 mm14 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-5°-16°56 mm14 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March1°-9°58 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°92 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May18°6°94 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June24°12°109 mm11 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July26°14°92 mm10 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August25°14°110 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°10°78 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°108 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November6°-2°92 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December-2°-10°77 mm14 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Berthierville in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Berthierville in December?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -10 °C (14 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Berthierville?

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

How long are the days in Berthierville in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Berthierville in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Berthierville in December?

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

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