Springdale Weather in December
Springdale in December
The short of it: Springdale in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 10 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 -7° · rain 85 mm · daylight 8 h 10 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Springdale an average December high of 1°, a low of -7° and some 85 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -7°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 10 min in mid-December, 50 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, Springdale runs about middling and drier than most in December. King's Point, 13 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Springdale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's PointNewfoundland and Labrador | 13 km NW | 0° | -7° | 90 mm |
| Robert's ArmNewfoundland and Labrador | 18 km E | 0° | -7° | 86 mm |
| TritonNewfoundland and Labrador | 33 km E | 1° | -6° | 90 mm |
| Baie VerteNewfoundland and Labrador | 49 km N | 0° | -7° | 100 mm |
| Point LeamingtonNewfoundland and Labrador | 52 km ESE | 1° | -6° | 98 mm |
| BadgerNewfoundland and Labrador | 58 km S | 0° | -7° | 90 mm |
| LaScieNewfoundland and Labrador | 60 km NNE | 0° | -7° | 93 mm |
| BotwoodNewfoundland and Labrador | 65 km SE | 1° | -6° | 88 mm |