Paradise Weather in December
Paradise in December
The short of it: Paradise in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 27 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 3° · low -4° · rain 160 mm · daylight 8 h 27 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Paradise brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -4°, with about 160 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 3°, with nights near -4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 160 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 27 min in mid-December, 46 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Paradise runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Karwood Estates, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Paradise, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 20 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 28 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karwood EstatesNewfoundland and Labrador | 2 km E | 2° | -4° | 167 mm |
| DonovansNewfoundland and Labrador | 3 km ESE | 2° | -4° | 167 mm |
| Evergreen VillageNewfoundland and Labrador | 4 km ENE | 2° | -4° | 167 mm |
| GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador | 5 km ESE | 2° | -4° | 168 mm |
| SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km SE | 2° | -4° | 167 mm |
| PearlgateNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km ESE | 2° | -4° | 168 mm |
| Kenmount TerraceNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km ENE | 2° | -4° | 172 mm |
| Mount PearlNewfoundland and Labrador | 8 km E | 2° | -4° | 168 mm |