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Dieppe Weather in December

Dieppe in December

The short of it: Dieppe in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 39 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 -7° · rain 122 mm · daylight 8 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dieppe an average December high of 1°, a low of -7° and some 122 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 122 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 39 min in mid-December, 43 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, Dieppe runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Greater Lakeburn, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Dieppe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 39 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Greater LakeburnNew Brunswick1 km E1°-7°122 mm
LakeburnNew Brunswick2 km N1°-8°121 mm
Saint-AnselmeNew Brunswick3 km SW1°-7°121 mm
ChartersvilleNew Brunswick4 km WNW1°-7°120 mm
Downtown DieppeNew Brunswick5 km WNW1°-7°120 mm
HarrisvilleNew Brunswick5 km NNW1°-7°120 mm
LewisvilleNew Brunswick6 km WNW1°-7°119 mm
GunningsvilleNew Brunswick7 km W1°-7°120 mm

The Almanac · Dieppe 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 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 122 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Dieppe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°108 mm15 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-12°95 mm15 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March2°-7°102 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°84 mm15 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May16°5°93 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦
June21°10°109 mm12 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July25°14°86 mm11 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August24°13°79 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September20°9°90 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°110 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-1°108 mm14 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December1°-7°122 mm15 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dieppe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dieppe in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 122 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Dieppe?

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

How long are the days in Dieppe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Dieppe in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Dieppe in December?

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

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