Gardiners/Meadowbrook Weather in December
Gardiners/Meadowbrook in December
The short of it: Gardiners/Meadowbrook in December averages a high of 1 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -6° · rain 87 mm · daylight 8 h 52 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Gardiners/Meadowbrook an average December high of 1°, a low of -6° and some 87 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 52 min in mid-December, 40 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Gardiners/Meadowbrook runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Waterloo Village, 1 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Gardiners/Meadowbrook, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo VillageOntario | 1 km NE | 1° | -7° | 85 mm |
| Sutton MillsOntario | 2 km NW | 1° | -7° | 85 mm |
| Bayridge EastOntario | 2 km W | 2° | -6° | 89 mm |
| Cataraqui NorthOntario | 2 km NNE | 1° | -7° | 85 mm |
| Grenville ParkOntario | 2 km ESE | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |
| Auden ParkOntario | 2 km SW | 2° | -6° | 89 mm |
| HendersonOntario | 3 km SSW | 1° | -6° | 87 mm |
| Polson ParkOntario | 3 km ESE | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |