Lorne Weather in December
Lorne in December
The short of it: Lorne in December averages a high of -3 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 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 -3° · low -10° · rain 93 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Lorne an average December high of -3°, a low of -10° and some 93 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -3°, with nights near -10°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 24 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Lorne runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Charlo, 21 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Lorne, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CharloNew Brunswick | 21 km NW | -2° | -9° | 93 mm |
| BelleduneNew Brunswick | 24 km E | -2° | -9° | 86 mm |
| Heron BayNew Brunswick | 26 km NW | -2° | -10° | 94 mm |
| Carleton-sur-MerQuebec | 26 km N | -2° | -10° | 86 mm |
| BalmoralNew Brunswick | 26 km WNW | -2° | -10° | 96 mm |
| Pointe-VerteNew Brunswick | 27 km E | -2° | -9° | 88 mm |
| Eel River CrossingNew Brunswick | 27 km NW | -2° | -10° | 93 mm |
| DalhousieNew Brunswick | 28 km NW | -2° | -10° | 91 mm |