December weather forecast
Sarnia, Canada

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Sarnia, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -3°C (26.6°F) and 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Sarnia sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 7.4°C (45.3°F) in November to a cold 1.5°C (34.7°F). The nights of December in Sarnia anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of -3°C (26.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Sarnia is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sarnia, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sarnia, there are 140.4 rainfall days, and 493mm (19.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sarnia, Canada, in December, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 49mm (1.93") of snow. In Sarnia, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.2 days and aggregates up to 312mm (12.28") of snow.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F).
Note: In terms of swimming, this condition is dangerously life-threatening. Water temperatures cause sharp pain and provoke immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to alleviate thermal damage.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in Sarnia, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sarnia is 3.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Sarnia?

During December, Sarnia experiences an average high-temperature of 1.5°C (34.7°F) and a low-temperature of -3°C (26.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Sarnia?

The average relative humidity in December in Sarnia is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sarnia?

In Sarnia, Canada, in December, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sarnia in December?

In December, in Sarnia, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in December in Sarnia?

In Sarnia, Canada, in December, the average water temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sarnia?

The month with the shortest days in Sarnia, Canada, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sarnia have in December?

In Sarnia, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sarnia?

On the first day of December in Sarnia, Canada, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sarnia?

In Sarnia, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sarnia?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Sarnia?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sarnia, Canada, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average temperature in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average pressure in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average wind speed in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average humidity in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average rainfall in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average rainfall days in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average snowfall in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (99mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average snowfall days in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average sea temperature in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in December: 4.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0.3°C).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average sunshine days in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average UV index in December - Sarnia, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average cloud cover in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Sarnia, Canada

Average visibility in December - Sarnia, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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