Red Head Weather in December
Red Head in December
The short of it: Red Head in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 45 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 2° · low -7° · rain 136 mm · daylight 8 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
December in Red Head brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -7°, with about 136 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 136 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 45 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, Red Head runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. South End, 5 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Red Head, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South EndNew Brunswick | 5 km WNW | 1° | -7° | 133 mm |
| Saint JohnNew Brunswick | 5 km WNW | 1° | -7° | 133 mm |
| Uptown Saint JohnNew Brunswick | 5 km WNW | 1° | -7° | 133 mm |
| Saint John EastNew Brunswick | 5 km NW | 2° | -7° | 135 mm |
| Fundy HeightsNew Brunswick | 6 km W | 1° | -7° | 133 mm |
| Westmorland HeightsNew Brunswick | 6 km NW | 1° | -7° | 135 mm |
| Silver FallsNew Brunswick | 6 km NNW | 1° | -7° | 136 mm |
| Saint John WestNew Brunswick | 6 km W | 1° | -7° | 133 mm |