Lamèque Weather in December
Lamèque in December
The short of it: Lamèque in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 25 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 -8° · rain 106 mm · daylight 8 h 25 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Lamèque an average December high of -1°, a low of -8° and some 106 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -1°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 25 min in mid-December, 46 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Lamèque runs about middling and drier than most in December. Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël, 6 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Lamèque, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Marie-Saint-RaphaëlNew Brunswick | 6 km E | -1° | -7° | 107 mm |
| Île-de-LamèqueNew Brunswick | 7 km NNE | -1° | -8° | 106 mm |
| ShippaganNew Brunswick | 7 km SW | -1° | -8° | 107 mm |
| Le GouletNew Brunswick | 11 km SSW | -1° | -8° | 107 mm |
| Bas-CaraquetNew Brunswick | 14 km W | -1° | -8° | 106 mm |
| MiscouNew Brunswick | 18 km NNE | -1° | -8° | 106 mm |
| InkermanNew Brunswick | 19 km SW | -1° | -8° | 109 mm |
| Haut-SheilaNew Brunswick | 20 km WSW | -1° | -8° | 109 mm |