Saint John Weather in December

What's the weather like in Saint John (New Brunswick) in December 2024?

The climate in Saint John during December can be summarized as cold and wet.

December is in the winter in Saint John and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

Saint John weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0.8°C 33.4°F
Nightly temperature -7.8°C 18°F
Average temperature -3.5°C 25.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 145 mm 5.7 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 6°C 42.9°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Saint John with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Saint John

Saint John average temperature in December

December rainfall

Saint John average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Saint John average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Saint John in December 2024.

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Saint John weather stats

Saint John weather statistics
Hottest month: August 21.1°C 70°F
Driest month: March 95mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: August 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January -2.3°C 27.9°F
Wettest month: December 145mm 5.7ins
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