Cardigan weather in December (Prince Edward Island, Canada)
How does the December weather in Cardigan compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Cardigan generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 3°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -4°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Precipitation
Cardigan in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. You can typically expect 15 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 77 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cardigan. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cardigan climate page with graphs.
Cardigan, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
125 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
77 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
Where to go in Canada in December
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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