Fredericton Weather in December

December in Fredericton brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Fredericton in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow/rain, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Fredericton in December

If you're visiting Fredericton in December, expect highs of 1°C (34°F) and overnight lows around -9°C (16°F). December is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

December in Fredericton 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.