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Cache Bay Weather in December

Cache Bay in December

The short of it: Cache Bay in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 37 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 76 mm · daylight 8 h 37 min

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

December in Cache Bay brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -10°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 37 min in mid-December, 44 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, Cache Bay runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. West Nipissing, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Cache Bay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 37 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
West NipissingOntario5 km E-2°-10°76 mm
Sturgeon FallsOntario5 km E-2°-10°75 mm
Markstay-WarrenOntario40 km WNW-3°-11°73 mm
North BayOntario40 km E-2°-10°66 mm
CallanderOntario50 km ESE-2°-10°58 mm
PowassanOntario61 km SE-3°-11°61 mm
South RiverOntario75 km SE-3°-11°72 mm
TémiscamingQuebec78 km ENE-3°-11°76 mm

The Almanac · Cache Bay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -10°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Cache Bay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-17°78 mm15 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February-5°-17°60 mm15 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March1°-11°54 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-2°76 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May18°5°93 mm14 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June23°10°80 mm12 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July25°13°79 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
August24°13°95 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
September20°9°102 mm13 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October12°3°120 mm15 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November5°-3°86 mm16 km/h9 h 20 min✦
December-2°-10°76 mm16 km/h8 h 37 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cache Bay in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cache Bay in December?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -10 °C (14 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -10°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Cache Bay?

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

How long are the days in Cache Bay in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 37 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Cache Bay in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Cache Bay in December?

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

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