Woodside Weather in December
Woodside in December
The short of it: Woodside in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 50 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 -4° · rain 162 mm · daylight 8 h 50 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Woodside brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -4°, with about 162 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 4°, with nights near -4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 162 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 50 min in mid-December, 41 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Woodside runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Southdale, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Woodside, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 11 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SouthdaleNova Scotia | 2 km N | 4° | -4° | 162 mm |
| ImperoyalNova Scotia | 2 km SE | 4° | -4° | 163 mm |
| Downtown HalifaxNova Scotia | 2 km W | 4° | -4° | 162 mm |
| Downtown DartmouthNova Scotia | 2 km NW | 3° | -5° | 162 mm |
| HalifaxNova Scotia | 2 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 162 mm |
| Manor ParkNova Scotia | 2 km N | 3° | -5° | 162 mm |
| SchmidtvilleNova Scotia | 3 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 162 mm |
| Spring GardenNova Scotia | 3 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 162 mm |