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Hull Weather in December

Hull in December

The short of it: Hull in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -9° · rain 77 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

December in Hull brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -2°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Hull runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Lowertown, 1 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Hull, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LowertownOntario1 km ENE-1°-9°77 mm
CentretownOntario2 km SE-1°-9°76 mm
OttawaOntario2 km SSE-1°-9°76 mm
New EdinburghOntario2 km NE-1°-9°77 mm
Sandy HillOntario3 km E-1°-9°77 mm
HintonburgOntario3 km SSW-1°-9°76 mm
The GlebeOntario3 km SSE-1°-9°76 mm
Rockcliffe ParkOntario3 km NE-1°-9°77 mm

The Almanac · Hull 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 8° from November to about -2°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hull by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-15°63 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-4°-14°57 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March2°-8°63 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April11°0°79 mm13 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May19°7°88 mm11 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June24°13°92 mm9 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July27°15°96 mm9 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
August26°15°92 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September22°11°82 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°4°88 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November6°-2°76 mm12 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December-2°-9°77 mm12 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hull in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hull in December?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -9 °C (16 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -2°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Hull?

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

How long are the days in Hull in December?

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

Does it snow in Hull in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Hull in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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