Lumsden Weather in December
Lumsden in December
The short of it: Lumsden in December averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 102 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 August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 102 mm · daylight 8 h 12 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
December in Lumsden brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -7°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 0°, with nights near -7°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Lumsden runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. New-Wes-Valley, 17 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Lumsden, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New-Wes-ValleyNewfoundland and Labrador | 17 km S | 0° | -8° | 105 mm |
| Musgrave HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador | 31 km WNW | 1° | -5° | 100 mm |
| Centreville-Wareham-TrinityNewfoundland and Labrador | 38 km SSW | 1° | -6° | 102 mm |
| CarmanvilleNewfoundland and Labrador | 52 km WNW | 1° | -5° | 97 mm |
| DoverNewfoundland and Labrador | 55 km SSW | 1° | -6° | 105 mm |
| Hare BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 59 km SSW | 1° | -6° | 104 mm |
| Fogo IslandNewfoundland and Labrador | 62 km NW | 1° | -5° | 97 mm |
| Joe Batt's Arm-Barr'd Islands-Shoal BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 63 km NW | 1° | -5° | 97 mm |