December weather forecast
Digby, Canada

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Digby, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 3°C (37.4°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a cold 3°C (37.4°F). Digby in December observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Digby, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. In Digby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134 days and collects up to 589mm (23.19") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Digby, during December, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of snow. In Digby, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.6 days and aggregates up to 335mm (13.19") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Digby, in December, the average water temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 7.3°C (45.1°F). Briefly staying in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 10°C (50°F) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Digby, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm AST.

Sunshine

In Digby, the average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Digby are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Digby in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Digby, Canada, are 3°C (37.4°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Digby?
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How many days does it rain in December in Digby?
In Digby, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Digby?
In Digby, in December, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 72mm (2.83") of snow.
How cold is the water in December in Digby?
In Digby, Canada, the average seawater temperature in December is 7.3°C (45.1°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the month with the shortest days in Digby?
December has the shortest days of the year in Digby, Canada, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Digby?
In December, the average day length in Digby is 8h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Digby?
On the first day of December in Digby, Canada, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm AST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Digby?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Digby is 3.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Digby?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Digby.
What is the UV index reading in December in Digby?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-0.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (32mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 72mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (83mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in December: 7.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (2.8°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Digby, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (9km).

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