Saint-Jean weather in December (Quebec, Canada)

What's the typical weather in Saint-Jean for December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Saint-Jean generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Winter occurs in December. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -2°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -12°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Saint-Jean in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 83 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Jean. June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Saint-Jean climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Jean, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Quebec City, Canada (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

Visitors traveling to Saint-Jean should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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