December weather forecast
Port Dalhousie, Canada

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Port Dalhousie, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 2.4°C (36.3°F) and -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

Port Dalhousie's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a wintry 2.4°C (36.3°F). December nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a freezing cold -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Port Dalhousie, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 786mm (30.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Port Dalhousie, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 76mm (2.99") of snow. In Port Dalhousie, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.5 days and aggregates up to 403mm (15.87") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Port Dalhousie in December?
Port Dalhousie in December has an average high-temperature of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Port Dalhousie, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Port Dalhousie, during December, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Port Dalhousie have in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 3min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Dalhousie have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Dalhousie, Canada.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average temperature in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.4°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 (-1.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average pressure in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average wind speed in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average humidity in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average rainfall in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (80mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (55mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average rainfall days in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average snowfall in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 76mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average snowfall days in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average sunshine days in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average UV index in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average cloud cover in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December - Port Dalhousie, Canada
Average visibility in December
Port Dalhousie, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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