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Port Hawkesbury weather in December (Nova Scotia, Canada)

How is the weather in Port Hawkesbury in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Port Hawkesbury generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Port Hawkesbury in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Port Hawkesbury. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Hawkesbury climate page with graphs.

 

Port Hawkesbury, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Where to go in Canada in December

Find out more about the weather in Canada in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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 in December.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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