Sainte-Marie Weather in December
December in Sainte-Marie brings very low temperatures around -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Sainte-Marie in December
Historically, December sees about 15 days of snow, with a monthly average of 106 mm (4.2 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 Sainte-Marie in December
Daytime highs in Sainte-Marie in December reach -2°C (28°F), with nights around -11°C (12°F). December marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. 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.
Sunshine in Sainte-Marie in December
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 83 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte-Marie. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sainte-Marie Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
83 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
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What to Wear in Sainte-Marie in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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