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Boischatel Weather in December

Boischatel in December

The short of it: Boischatel in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -11 °C (13 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 32 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 -11° · rain 107 mm · daylight 8 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Boischatel an average December high of -2°, a low of -11° and some 107 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -11°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 32 min in mid-December, 45 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, Boischatel runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Beauport, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Boischatel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeauportQuebec5 km SW-2°-10°103 mm
L'Ange-GardienQuebec6 km ENE-2°-11°101 mm
La Cité-LimoilouQuebec10 km SW-2°-10°103 mm
LévisQuebec10 km SSW-2°-10°103 mm
QuébecQuebec11 km SSW-2°-10°103 mm
Château-RicherQuebec11 km NE-3°-11°101 mm
CharlesbourgQuebec12 km W-3°-11°115 mm
Les RivièresQuebec13 km SW-2°-10°103 mm
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The Almanac · Boischatel 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 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -11°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Boischatel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-16°84 mm13 km/h8 h 55 min✦
February-5°-16°74 mm14 km/h10 h 13 min✦
March0°-10°77 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-2°110 mm14 km/h13 h 32 min✦
May17°5°107 mm13 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
June22°11°125 mm12 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°14°147 mm10 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
August25°14°120 mm10 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
September20°9°122 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°144 mm12 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
November5°-2°109 mm12 km/h9 h 17 min✦
December-2°-11°107 mm13 km/h8 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Boischatel in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Boischatel in December?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -11 °C (13 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -11°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Boischatel?

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

How long are the days in Boischatel in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Boischatel in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Boischatel in December?

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

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