December weather forecastBathurst, Canada
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bathurst, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -8.5°C (16.7°F) and an average high of -3.1°C (26.4°F).Temperature
A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a cold 3.4°C (38.1°F) to a freezing cold -3.1°C (26.4°F). Throughout December, Bathurst's nights cool down to an average of -8.5°C (16.7°F).Humidity
In Bathurst, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In December, in Bathurst, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bathurst, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 680mm (26.77") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 235mm (9.25") of snow.Sea temperature
In Bathurst, the average seawater temperature in December is 2.7°C (36.9°F).Note: During swimming, this scenario is excessively cold, hazardous, and can lead to fatality. Hypothermia ensues swiftly without suitable insulated waterproof wear.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Bathurst, Canada, is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Bathurst, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bathurst. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average high temperature in December: -3.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -8.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average wind speed in December: 15.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average rainfall in December: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (37mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average snowfall in December: 235mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (235mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average sea temperature in December: 2.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (-0.3°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Bathurst, Canada
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (7km).





