Candiac Weather in December
Candiac in December
The short of it: Candiac in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -1° · low -8° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Candiac an average December high of -1°, a low of -8° and some 86 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -1°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-December, 42 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 September and June.
Against its neighbours, Candiac runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. La Prairie, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Candiac, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La PrairieQuebec | 4 km NNE | 0° | -8° | 88 mm |
| Saint-ConstantQuebec | 4 km WSW | -1° | -8° | 84 mm |
| BrossardQuebec | 8 km NNE | 0° | -8° | 88 mm |
| Desmarchais-CrawfordQuebec | 9 km NW | 0° | -8° | 86 mm |
| VerdunQuebec | 10 km NNW | -1° | -8° | 87 mm |
| Ville-ÉmardQuebec | 10 km NW | -1° | -8° | 86 mm |
| Le Sud-OuestQuebec | 11 km NNW | -1° | -8° | 89 mm |
| Notre-Dame-de-GrâceQuebec | 13 km NW | -1° | -8° | 89 mm |