Saint Nicolas Weather in December
In Saint Nicolas, December brings very low daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), with nights cooling to -11°C (12°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.
Rainfall in Saint Nicolas in December
Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Saint Nicolas in December
In December, Saint Nicolas sees very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F). Nights drop to around -11°C (12°F). December marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Sunshine in Saint Nicolas in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 75 hours of sunshine.December in Saint Nicolas can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Saint Nicolas Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Saint Nicolas in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Saint Nicolas 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Saint Nicolas in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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