Cap-Rouge Weather in December
Cap-Rouge in December
The short of it: Cap-Rouge in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 34 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 104 mm · daylight 8 h 34 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Cap-Rouge brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 104 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 104 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 34 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, Cap-Rouge runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Cap-Rouge, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-RougeQuebec | 1 km NNE | -2° | -10° | 104 mm |
| L'Ancienne-LoretteQuebec | 5 km N | -3° | -10° | 106 mm |
| Sainte-FoyQuebec | 6 km NE | -2° | -10° | 106 mm |
| Saint-Augustin-de-DesmauresQuebec | 8 km W | -2° | -10° | 104 mm |
| Saint RomualdQuebec | 9 km E | -2° | -10° | 102 mm |
| Les RivièresQuebec | 10 km NE | -2° | -10° | 103 mm |
| Neufchâtel-Est–LebourgneufQuebec | 12 km N | -3° | -11° | 112 mm |
| WendakeQuebec | 13 km N | -3° | -11° | 112 mm |