Rock Forest Weather in December
Rock Forest in December
The short of it: Rock Forest in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -1° · low -9° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Rock Forest brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -9°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-December, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Rock Forest runs about middling and drier than most in December. Sherbrooke, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Rock Forest, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SherbrookeQuebec | 9 km ENE | -1° | -9° | 82 mm |
| MagogQuebec | 16 km SW | -1° | -9° | 97 mm |
| Ayer's CliffQuebec | 21 km S | 0° | -9° | 93 mm |
| WindsorQuebec | 23 km N | -1° | -9° | 94 mm |
| Stanstead-EstQuebec | 29 km S | -1° | -9° | 98 mm |
| Cookshire-EatonQuebec | 29 km ENE | -1° | -10° | 98 mm |
| CoaticookQuebec | 29 km SSE | -1° | -10° | 100 mm |
| CookshireQuebec | 29 km ENE | -2° | -10° | 99 mm |