Magdalen Islands Weather in December
December in Magdalen Islands brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -2°C (28°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Magdalen Islands in December
The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in) in total. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Magdalen Islands in December
December in Magdalen Islands brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.December in Magdalen Islands has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Magdalen Islands Temperature in December
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Magdalen Islands typically drop from around 3°C (37°F) at the start of December to approximately -1°C (30°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Magdalen Islands in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Magdalen Islands spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Magdalen Islands historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Magdalen Islands spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Magdalen Islands reached 12°C (54°F) (December 3, 1981).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Magdalen Islands in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Magdalen Islands in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Magdalen Islands in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
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