December weather forecastSturgeon Falls, Canada

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sturgeon Falls, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -9.4°C (15.1°F) and -4.1°C (24.6°F).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F) in November to a freezing cold -4.1°C (24.6°F). An average low-temperature of -9.4°C (15.1°F) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Sturgeon Falls, Canada, is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sturgeon Falls, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sturgeon Falls, Canada, there are 137.3 rainfall days, and 669mm (26.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sturgeon Falls. In Sturgeon Falls, during December, snow falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 230mm (9.06") of snow. In Sturgeon Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 113.9 days and aggregates up to 1412mm (55.59") of snow.

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 7:43 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, in Sturgeon Falls, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sturgeon Falls is 2.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Sturgeon Falls, Canada, vary between a high-temperature of -4.1°C (24.6°F) and a low-temperature of -9.4°C (15.1°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Sturgeon Falls is 90%.

In Sturgeon Falls, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 20.7 days. Throughout December, 230mm (9.06") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Sturgeon Falls, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

In Sturgeon Falls, Canada, the average day length in December is 8h and 40min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sturgeon Falls, Canada, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average high temperature in December: -4.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average rainfall in December: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (45mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average snowfall in December: 230mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (321mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sturgeon Falls, 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: 2h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sturgeon Falls, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sturgeon Falls, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in December: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Sturgeon Falls, 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 and February (6km).