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Châteauguay Heights Weather in December

Châteauguay Heights in December sees very low daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Châteauguay Heights in December

You can typically expect 15 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Châteauguay Heights in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Châteauguay Heights, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Châteauguay Heights in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 80 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Châteauguay Heights in December

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during December. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is only 11°C (52°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

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Châteauguay Heights Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 80 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: Montréal, Canada (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Châteauguay Heights in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Châteauguay Heights 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. With water temperatures around 11°C (52°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Châteauguay Heights in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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