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Embree Weather in December

Embree in December

The short of it: Embree in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -6° · rain 101 mm · daylight 8 h 12 min

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

December in Embree brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -6°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 12 min in mid-December, 49 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Embree runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Lewisporte, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Embree, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 12 min
Average wind
24 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador7 km SSW1°-7°102 mm
Birchy BayNewfoundland and Labrador23 km ENE1°-6°95 mm
Point LeamingtonNewfoundland and Labrador26 km W1°-6°98 mm
SummerfordNewfoundland and Labrador28 km NE1°-6°95 mm
BotwoodNewfoundland and Labrador28 km SW1°-6°88 mm
Norris ArmNewfoundland and Labrador29 km SSW0°-7°105 mm
PeterviewNewfoundland and Labrador30 km SW1°-6°93 mm
Virgin Arm-Carter's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador32 km NE1°-6°95 mm

The Almanac · Embree Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Embree by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°96 mm24 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February-2°-11°91 mm24 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March1°-8°89 mm23 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April5°-3°73 mm21 km/h13 h 39 min✦
May11°2°84 mm19 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦
June17°6°93 mm18 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
July21°11°96 mm16 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
August21°12°107 mm16 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
September17°8°120 mm19 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October11°3°114 mm21 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November6°-1°105 mm23 km/h9 h 1 min✦
December1°-6°101 mm24 km/h8 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Embree in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Embree in December?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Embree?

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

How long are the days in Embree in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 12 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Embree in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Embree in December?

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

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