Gander weather in December (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)
What should you pack for a trip to Gander in December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In December, Gander typically experiences very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 2°C. At night, it falls to around -5°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Precipitation
Gander in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Expect around 19 days of snow/rain based on historical data.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gander. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gander climate page with graphs.
Gander, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
117 mm
Rainy days
19 days
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.
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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
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