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Saint-Léolin Weather in December

Saint-Léolin in December

The short of it: Saint-Léolin in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -8 °C (17 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 25 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 -1° · low -8° · rain 101 mm · daylight 8 h 25 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Saint-Léolin an average December high of -1°, a low of -8° and some 101 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -1°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 25 min in mid-December, 46 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Saint-Léolin runs about middling and drier than most in December. Grande-Anse, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Saint-Léolin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 25 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Grande-AnseNew Brunswick5 km NNW-1°-8°99 mm
Rivière-du-NordNew Brunswick5 km S-1°-8°103 mm
BertrandNew Brunswick8 km E-1°-8°105 mm
PaquetvilleNew Brunswick12 km SSE-1°-9°108 mm
MaisonnetteNew Brunswick14 km ENE-1°-8°105 mm
Notre-Dame-des-ÉrablesNew Brunswick15 km SSW-1°-9°106 mm
Hautes-TerresNew Brunswick17 km SSE-1°-9°109 mm
CaraquetNew Brunswick18 km E-1°-8°107 mm

The Almanac · Saint-Léolin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -1°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Saint-Léolin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-14°89 mm17 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February-4°-14°84 mm17 km/h10 h 10 min✦
March1°-9°88 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°77 mm16 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May14°4°96 mm14 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦
June20°9°86 mm13 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦
July23°13°94 mm12 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August23°13°100 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°9°90 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°126 mm16 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November5°-2°108 mm16 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December-1°-8°101 mm17 km/h8 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saint-Léolin in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saint-Léolin in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -8 °C (17 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -1°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Saint-Léolin?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Saint-Léolin in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 25 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Saint-Léolin in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Saint-Léolin in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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