Carbonear Weather in December

Carbonear in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Carbonear in December

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Carbonear in December

Carbonear in December gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Sunshine in Carbonear in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 62 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Carbonear. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Carbonear Temperature in December

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: St. John's, Canada (43 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Carbonear in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Carbonear in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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