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North Rustico Weather in December

North Rustico in December

The short of it: North Rustico in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 36 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 1° · low -6° · rain 112 mm · daylight 8 h 36 min

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

December in North Rustico brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -6°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 36 min in mid-December, 44 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, North Rustico runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Brackley, 20 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in North Rustico, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 36 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrackleyPrince Edward Island20 km SE1°-6°128 mm
WinsloePrince Edward Island20 km SSE1°-6°125 mm
West RoyaltyPrince Edward Island24 km SSE1°-6°128 mm
SherwoodPrince Edward Island25 km SE1°-6°128 mm
Lewis PointPrince Edward Island25 km SSE1°-6°128 mm
StoneparkPrince Edward Island25 km SE1°-5°130 mm
East RoyaltyPrince Edward Island25 km SE1°-5°130 mm
Mt. EdwardPrince Edward Island26 km SE1°-6°128 mm

The Almanac · North Rustico 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of North Rustico by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°96 mm21 km/h8 h 58 min✦
February-3°-11°79 mm21 km/h10 h 15 min✦
March1°-7°85 mm20 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-1°77 mm20 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May14°5°89 mm18 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦
June20°10°96 mm15 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July24°15°72 mm15 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
August24°15°82 mm15 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
September19°11°103 mm17 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°6°116 mm19 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November7°1°112 mm21 km/h9 h 20 min✦
December1°-6°112 mm22 km/h8 h 36 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about North Rustico in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in North Rustico in December?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit North Rustico?

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

How long are the days in North Rustico in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 47 min.

Does it snow in North Rustico in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for North Rustico in December?

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

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