Springhill Weather in December
Springhill in December
The short of it: Springhill in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 42 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 136 mm · daylight 8 h 42 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
December in Springhill brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -7°, with about 136 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -7°. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 42 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, Springhill runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Amherst, 23 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Springhill, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmherstNova Scotia | 23 km NNW | 1° | -6° | 123 mm |
| SackvilleNew Brunswick | 37 km NW | 1° | -7° | 123 mm |
| TantramarNew Brunswick | 42 km NW | 1° | -7° | 126 mm |
| Fundy AlbertNew Brunswick | 50 km WNW | 1° | -7° | 138 mm |
| MemramcookNew Brunswick | 55 km NW | 1° | -7° | 123 mm |
| Cap-AcadieNew Brunswick | 65 km NNW | 0° | -7° | 116 mm |
| Cap-PeleNew Brunswick | 65 km NNW | 1° | -7° | 114 mm |
| WolfvilleNova Scotia | 68 km SSW | 3° | -5° | 119 mm |