Maria Weather in December
Maria in December
The short of it: Maria in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 22 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 -2° · low -9° · rain 84 mm · daylight 8 h 22 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Maria brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 22 min in mid-December, 47 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, Maria runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. New-Richmond, 10 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Maria, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New-RichmondQuebec | 10 km E | -2° | -9° | 82 mm |
| Carleton-sur-MerQuebec | 13 km SW | -2° | -10° | 86 mm |
| CaplanQuebec | 24 km ESE | -2° | -10° | 82 mm |
| DalhousieNew Brunswick | 31 km WSW | -2° | -10° | 91 mm |
| CharloNew Brunswick | 32 km SW | -2° | -9° | 93 mm |
| BelleduneNew Brunswick | 35 km SSE | -2° | -9° | 86 mm |
| Heron BayNew Brunswick | 35 km WSW | -2° | -10° | 94 mm |
| LorneNew Brunswick | 35 km SSW | -3° | -10° | 93 mm |