Saint-Alexandre Weather in December
Saint-Alexandre in December
The short of it: Saint-Alexandre in December averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -13 °C (9 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 5 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 -4° · low -13° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 5 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Saint-Alexandre an average December high of -4°, a low of -13° and some 86 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -4°; nights run about -13°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 5 min in mid-December, 51 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Saint-Alexandre runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Port-Cartier, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Saint-Alexandre, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port-CartierQuebec | 1 km NNW | -4° | -13° | 86 mm |
| Sept-ÎlesQuebec | 39 km ENE | -3° | -13° | 98 mm |
| MaliotenamQuebec | 53 km ENE | -5° | -14° | 100 mm |
| Sainte-Anne-des-MontsQuebec | 104 km SSE | -3° | -11° | 86 mm |
| Cap-ChatQuebec | 104 km S | -3° | -10° | 86 mm |
| Baie-ComeauQuebec | 129 km SW | -4° | -12° | 94 mm |
| HauteriveQuebec | 137 km SW | -4° | -12° | 94 mm |
| MataneQuebec | 141 km SSW | -3° | -11° | 89 mm |