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Mulgrave Weather in December

Mulgrave in December

The short of it: Mulgrave in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 42 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 3° · low -3° · rain 165 mm · daylight 8 h 42 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

December in Mulgrave brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -3°, with about 165 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 165 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 42 min in mid-December, 42 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, Mulgrave runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Port Hawkesbury, 3 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Mulgrave, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 42 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port HawkesburyNova Scotia3 km E3°-3°165 mm
PrincevilleNova Scotia19 km NNE3°-3°150 mm
LouisdaleNova Scotia25 km E4°-3°174 mm
JudiqueNova Scotia30 km NNW3°-3°135 mm
St. Peter'sNova Scotia40 km E4°-3°172 mm
Port HoodNova Scotia46 km NNW3°-3°127 mm
WhycocomaghNova Scotia46 km NNE2°-4°156 mm
AntigonishNova Scotia47 km W3°-4°144 mm

The Almanac · Mulgrave 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 3°; nights run about -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 165 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Mulgrave by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°144 mm21 km/h9 h 4 min✦
February-2°-10°123 mm21 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March1°-7°124 mm20 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April6°-1°119 mm18 km/h13 h 28 min✦
May11°3°110 mm18 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦
June16°8°123 mm17 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
July21°13°105 mm16 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August23°15°110 mm16 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September19°11°117 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°6°154 mm20 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November8°2°156 mm21 km/h9 h 25 min✦
December3°-3°165 mm22 km/h8 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mulgrave in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mulgrave in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 165 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Mulgrave?

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

How long are the days in Mulgrave in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Mulgrave in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Mulgrave in December?

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

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