Sorel weather in December (Quebec, Canada)

Is December a good time to explore Sorel weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Sorel includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about -1°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -10°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Sorel in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of snow.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 80 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sorel. May and September typically offer 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 Sorel climate page with graphs.

 

Sorel, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 80 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Montréal, Canada (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Sorel 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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