December weather forecast
Torbay, Canada

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Torbay, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between min -1.4°C (29.5°F) and max 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

Torbay records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F) in November to an icy 2.1°C (35.8°F). Torbay's nights throughout December are marked by an average low temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Torbay are September through December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Torbay, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Torbay, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 791mm (31.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Torbay are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 95mm (3.74") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.6 snowfall days, and 441mm (17.36") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Torbay, the average seawater temperature in December is 2.6°C (36.7°F).
Note: In swimming engagements, this poses immediate life-threatening risks. The loss of breath control is instantaneous, thereby hindering clear thought. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to limit thermal dissipation.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Torbay.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:19 pm NST.

Sunshine

In Torbay, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

January through April, November 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 minimal health vulnerability 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:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Torbay in December?
The high-temperature during December is 2.1°C (35.8°F) and the low-temperature is -1.4°C (29.5°F).
What are the least humid months in Torbay?
September through December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Torbay?
In December, the average relative humidity in Torbay, Canada, is 82%.
How many days does it rain in December in Torbay?
In December, in Torbay, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Torbay in December?
In December, in Torbay, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 95mm (3.74") of snow is accumulated.
How cold is the water in December in Torbay?
In December, the average sea temperature in Torbay is 2.6°C (36.7°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 Torbay?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Torbay have in December?
In December, the average day length in Torbay, Canada, is 8h and 30min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Torbay?
On the first day of December in Torbay, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:19 pm NST.
How many hours of sunshine does Torbay have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Torbay is 3.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Torbay?
The months with the lowest UV index in Torbay, Canada, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in December in Torbay?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Torbay is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 29.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (30.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (19.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (47mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 95mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (110mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in December: 2.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (-0.4°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Torbay, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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