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Madoc Weather in December

Madoc in December

The short of it: Madoc in December averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -8 °C (17 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 51 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 0° · low -8° · rain 72 mm · daylight 8 h 51 min

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

December in Madoc brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -8°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 51 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Madoc runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tweed, 13 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Madoc, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TweedOntario13 km ESE0°-8°72 mm
MarmoraOntario17 km W0°-8°71 mm
StirlingOntario24 km SSW1°-7°72 mm
CampbellfordOntario34 km SW0°-7°70 mm
BellevilleOntario39 km S1°-7°78 mm
NorwoodOntario43 km WSW0°-8°70 mm
Quinte WestOntario45 km S1°-6°76 mm
DeserontoOntario48 km SE1°-6°77 mm

The Almanac · Madoc 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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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Madoc by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-14°83 mm14 km/h9 h 11 min✦
February-2°-13°54 mm14 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-7°61 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April11°0°85 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
May18°6°86 mm13 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
June23°12°97 mm11 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
July26°14°72 mm10 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°14°76 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September21°10°86 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°4°94 mm13 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November7°-2°90 mm14 km/h9 h 31 min✦
December0°-8°72 mm15 km/h8 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Madoc in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Madoc in December?

Days average 0 °C (32 °F) and nights -8 °C (17 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Madoc?

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

How long are the days in Madoc in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 51 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Madoc in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Madoc in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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