St. Anthony Weather in December
St. Anthony in December
The short of it: St. Anthony in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 52 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 -2° · low -9° · rain 117 mm · daylight 7 h 52 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
December in St. Anthony brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 52 min in mid-December, 54 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, St. Anthony runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Roddickton, 67 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in St. Anthony, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 24 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RoddicktonNewfoundland and Labrador | 67 km SW | -1° | -7° | 99 mm |
| L'Anse-au-LoupNewfoundland and Labrador | 87 km WNW | -2° | -9° | 91 mm |
| Port au ChoixNewfoundland and Labrador | 143 km WSW | 0° | -6° | 98 mm |
| Port SaundersNewfoundland and Labrador | 143 km WSW | -1° | -6° | 96 mm |
| LaScieNewfoundland and Labrador | 158 km S | 0° | -7° | 93 mm |
| Baie VerteNewfoundland and Labrador | 165 km SSW | 0° | -7° | 100 mm |
| TwillingateNewfoundland and Labrador | 200 km SSE | 1° | -6° | 94 mm |
| King's PointNewfoundland and Labrador | 203 km SSW | 0° | -7° | 90 mm |