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Rivière-la-Madeleine Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Rivière-la-Madeleine in December? Expect very low temperatures reaching -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Rivière-la-Madeleine in December

You can typically expect 15 days of snow this month, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Rivière-la-Madeleine in December

In December, Rivière-la-Madeleine gets very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights cool to around -8°C (18°F). December is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Rivière-la-Madeleine.

Rivière-la-Madeleine Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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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 Rivière-la-Madeleine in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Rivière-la-Madeleine 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 Rivière-la-Madeleine 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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