Midland Weather in December
Midland in December
The short of it: Midland in December averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 103 mm · daylight 8 h 49 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Midland an average December high of 0°, a low of -7° and some 103 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 0°, with nights near -7°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 49 min in mid-December, 41 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Midland runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Penetanguishene, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Midland, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PenetanguisheneOntario | 5 km NW | 0° | -7° | 103 mm |
| ElmvaleOntario | 19 km S | 0° | -7° | 90 mm |
| Wasaga BeachOntario | 28 km SSW | 1° | -6° | 88 mm |
| Anten MillsOntario | 30 km S | 0° | -7° | 79 mm |
| Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary SchoolOntario | 38 km ESE | 0° | -7° | 98 mm |
| Amigo BeachOntario | 39 km E | 0° | -8° | 99 mm |
| CollingwoodOntario | 40 km SW | 1° | -6° | 93 mm |
| OrilliaOntario | 40 km ESE | 0° | -7° | 96 mm |