Queen's Weather in December
Queen's in December
The short of it: Queen's in December averages a high of 1 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -6° · rain 83 mm · daylight 8 h 53 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
December in Queen's brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -6°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 53 min in mid-December, 40 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Queen's runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Sydenham, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Queen's, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydenhamOntario | 1 km ESE | 1° | -6° | 83 mm |
| WilliamsvilleOntario | 1 km NNW | 1° | -6° | 83 mm |
| SunnysideOntario | 1 km WNW | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |
| KingstonOntario | 1 km E | 1° | -6° | 83 mm |
| Inner HarbourOntario | 1 km NE | 1° | -6° | 83 mm |
| KingscourtOntario | 2 km NNW | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |
| Calvin ParkOntario | 2 km W | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |
| Polson ParkOntario | 3 km W | 1° | -6° | 85 mm |