Stanhope weather in December (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

What kind of weather does December bring to Stanhope? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Stanhope includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Stanhope in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 77 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Stanhope. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, 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 Stanhope climate page with graphs.

 

Stanhope, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (21 KM, 13 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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