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La Malbaie Weather in December

December in La Malbaie typically sees daytime highs of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in La Malbaie in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in La Malbaie in December

December in La Malbaie brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

December in La Malbaie 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.

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La Malbaie Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Malbaie typically drop from around -2°C (28°F) at the start of December to approximately -6°C (21°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -15°C (5°F) to -6°C (21°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for La Malbaie in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for La Malbaie spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

La Malbaie historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for La Malbaie spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • La Malbaie recorded its highest December temperature of 15°C (59°F) on December 1, 2020.

Best Places in Canada in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 La Malbaie in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in La Malbaie in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in La Malbaie in December

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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