The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Bloomfield Weather in December

Bloomfield in December

The short of it: Bloomfield in December averages a high of 1 °C (35 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 20 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 1° · low -5° · rain 122 mm · daylight 8 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bloomfield an average December high of 1°, a low of -5° and some 122 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 20 min in mid-December, 47 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Bloomfield runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Musgravetown, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Bloomfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 20 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MusgravetownNewfoundland and Labrador3 km NNE1°-5°122 mm
LethbridgeNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SE2°-5°128 mm
George's Brook-MiltonNewfoundland and Labrador19 km SSW1°-5°126 mm
Port BlandfordNewfoundland and Labrador20 km W2°-5°107 mm
Clarenville-Shoal HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador23 km SSW2°-5°131 mm
ClarenvilleNewfoundland and Labrador25 km SSW2°-5°136 mm
GlovertownNewfoundland and Labrador35 km NNW1°-6°113 mm
GamboNewfoundland and Labrador50 km NNW1°-6°104 mm

The Almanac · Bloomfield Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
✦✦✦✦✦

The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bloomfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°105 mm22 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February-1°-10°92 mm22 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March1°-7°93 mm21 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°90 mm21 km/h13 h 36 min✦
May12°2°87 mm19 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦
June17°6°92 mm17 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July22°11°102 mm16 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August22°12°84 mm17 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September18°8°128 mm19 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October12°4°114 mm20 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November6°-1°116 mm21 km/h9 h 8 min✦
December1°-5°122 mm22 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bloomfield in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bloomfield in December?

Days average 1 °C (35 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Bloomfield?

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

How long are the days in Bloomfield in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 20 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Bloomfield in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bloomfield in December?

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

More Towns in Canada

All towns in Canada →

Toronto · Montréal · Calgary · Ottawa · Edmonton · Winnipeg · Mississauga · Vancouver · Brampton · Hamilton · Surrey · Québec

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer