December weather forecast
New Glasgow, Canada

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in New Glasgow, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 1.3°C (34.3°F) and -3.5°C (25.7°F).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F) in November to a cold 1.3°C (34.3°F). New Glasgow maintains a near steady average temperature of -3.5°C (25.7°F) during the nights of December, demonstrating little drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in New Glasgow, Canada, is 85%.

Rainfall

In New Glasgow, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in New Glasgow, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 709mm (27.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Glasgow are January through May, October through December. In New Glasgow, in December, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 99mm (3.9") of snow. In New Glasgow, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.6 days and aggregates up to 661mm (26.02") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in New Glasgow.
On the first day of December in New Glasgow, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm AST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in New Glasgow, Canada.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in New Glasgow?
In New Glasgow, in December, the average high-temperature is 1.3°C (34.3°F), and the average low-temperature is -3.5°C (25.7°F).
What is the average humidity in December in New Glasgow?
The average relative humidity in December in New Glasgow, Canada, is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December in New Glasgow?
In New Glasgow, Canada, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in New Glasgow in December?
In December, in New Glasgow, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 99mm (3.9") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in New Glasgow?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does New Glasgow have in December?
In New Glasgow, the average day length in December is 8h and 46min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in New Glasgow?
On the first day of December in New Glasgow, Canada, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm AST.
What are the months with the least sunshine in New Glasgow?
February and December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in New Glasgow.
How long on average sun shines in December in New Glasgow?
In December, the average sunshine duration in New Glasgow is 2.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Glasgow?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in New Glasgow.
How high is the UV index in December in New Glasgow?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in New Glasgow, Canada, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average temperature in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9°C).

Average pressure in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average pressure in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average wind speed in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average humidity in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average rainfall in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (47mm).

Average rainfall days in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average rainfall days in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average snowfall in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 99mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (170mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average snowfall days in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average sunshine days in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average UV index in December
New Glasgow, 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, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average cloud cover in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December - New Glasgow, Canada
Average visibility in December
New Glasgow, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).

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