December weather forecastDrummondville, Canada

December weather for Drummondville, Canada: In Drummondville, Canada, in December, snow falls for 17.9 days, with typically accumulated 227mm (8.94") of snow. The month with the shortest days in Drummondville, Canada, is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Drummondville, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between -8.4°C (16.9°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F) to a subzero cold -2.7°C (27.1°F). Throughout the December nights, Drummondville encounters a low-temperature of -8.4°C (16.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Drummondville, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 896mm (35.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Drummondville. In December, it is snowing for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 227mm (8.94") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drummondville, there are 90.3 snowfall days, and 1268mm (49.92") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Drummondville, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Drummondville during December is -2.7°C (27.1°F) and the low-temperature is -8.4°C (16.9°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Drummondville, Canada, is 87%.

In Drummondville, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Drummondville, Canada, in December, snow falls for 17.9 days, with typically accumulated 227mm (8.94") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Drummondville, Canada, is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

In Drummondville, Canada, the average day length in December is 8h and 44min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

In Drummondville, Canada, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Drummondville.

In Drummondville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average high temperature in December: -2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -8.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (92mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (58mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average snowfall in December: 227mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (284mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Drummondville, Canada

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).