Lac-Brome Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Lac-Brome

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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-2.8°C
Avg Low
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-10.5°C
Avg Temp
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-6.6°C
Avg Rain
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86 mm
Avg Humidity
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93%
Avg Wind
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0.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-11.8°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Lac-Brome December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Lac-Brome, with average highs near -2.8°C and lows around -10.5°C (mean -6.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 86 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

Lac-Brome December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Lac-Brome. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Lac-Brome was 2015 — when the month averaged -0.2°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -17.5°C. Typical December days reach -2.8°C with nights near -10.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-7.5°C→-5.0°C+2.5°C
Max Temp-3.4°C→-1.4°C+2°C
Min Temp-11.6°C→-8.7°C+2.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-18.0°C–-13.5°C1 yr (2%)
-13.5°C–-9.0°C5 yr (11%)
-9.0°C–-4.5°C28 yr (62%)
-4.5°C–0.0°C11 yr (24%)

Lac-Brome December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is about average for rainfall in Lac-Brome, averaging 86 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2003 with 182 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 46 mm.

Lac-Brome December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Lac-Brome during December averages 93%. The most humid Decembers were 1983 and 1997 at 99%, and the least humid was 2020 at 86%.

Lac-Brome December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Lac-Brome. The sunniest Decembers were 1989 and 2000 at 1.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2015, 2016 and 2020, among others at 0.9.

Lac-Brome December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Lac-Brome during December is 0.7 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 2022, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2013 at 0.5 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Lac-Brome

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How December Ranks in Lac-Brome

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Lac-Brome Weather by Month

Lac-Brome December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-8.5°C-6.3°C-7.1°C-6.0°C-4.8°C+3.7°C
Avg High-4.3°C-2.3°C-3.2°C-2.3°C-1.1°C+3.2°C
Avg Low-12.6°C-10.3°C-11.0°C-9.7°C-8.5°C+4.1°C
Avg Rain72 mm85 mm107 mm83 mm82 mm+9 mm

Extreme December Records in Lac-Brome

🔥Warmest December16.1°C2015
🧊Coldest December-34.9°C1993
🌧️Wettest December182 mm2003
🏜️Driest December46 mm1988
🌬️Windiest December0.7 m/s1982

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Lac-Brome have risen by about 2.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of -34.9°C (1993) to a record high of 16.1°C (2015).

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Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 86 mm, with a wettest year of 182 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0.8°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Lac-Brome?

A quieter season to visit Lac-Brome

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Lac-Brome. That said, December — with days averaging -2.8°C and nights around -10.5°C (mean -6.6°C) and higher rainfall (86 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Lac-Brome's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Lac-Brome Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Lac-Brome, with average highs near -2.8°C and lows around -10.5°C (mean -6.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 86 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 86 mm of rainfall in Lac-Brome, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 182 mm (2003), and the driest just 46 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 93% and average wind speed is 0.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How December has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 2.5°C. Daytime highs moved from -3.4°C to -1.4°C and overnight lows from -11.6°C to -8.7°C over the same span.
December Weather in Lac-Brome, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-4.5°C-8.8°C-13.2°C9.6°C-20.4°C73 mm93%0.7 m/s—
2024-2.3°C-5.6°C-8.9°C8.5°C-23.5°C91 mm93%0.7 m/s1
20230.8°C-2.7°C-6.2°C14.6°C-16.6°C115 mm94%0.6 m/s1
2022-0.6°C-3.9°C-7.2°C7.5°C-13.0°C94 mm90%0.7 m/s1
2021-0.2°C-4.1°C-7.9°C8.7°C-16.7°C62 mm87%0.6 m/s1
20200.4°C-3.4°C-7.3°C15.0°C-17.6°C55 mm86%0.7 m/s0.9
2019-2.0°C-5.8°C-9.6°C6.5°C-20.1°C67 mm92%0.7 m/s1.1
2018-2.4°C-7.0°C-11.5°C8.4°C-21.0°C78 mm92%0.7 m/s1.1
2017-6.1°C-9.5°C-12.9°C5.6°C-30.6°C59 mm92%0.6 m/s1.1
2016-2.2°C-6.3°C-10.4°C5.3°C-28.6°C81 mm92%0.7 m/s0.9
2015 🔥3.0°C-0.2°C-3.4°C16.1°C-11.8°C109 mm92%0.6 m/s0.9
2014-2.0°C-5.3°C-8.6°C4.4°C-18.3°C85 mm92%0.6 m/s1
2013-4.5°C-8.7°C-12.9°C4.4°C-23.9°C79 mm94%0.5 m/s1
2012-1.4°C-5.1°C-8.8°C8.6°C-17.5°C112 mm92%0.6 m/s1
2011-0.5°C-4.2°C-8.0°C5.1°C-19.5°C75 mm90%0.7 m/s1.1
2010-5.2°C-8.3°C-11.4°C7.5°C-20.3°C88 mm96%0.6 m/s0.9
2009-3.9°C-7.2°C-10.6°C10.2°C-23.3°C92 mm95%0.7 m/s1.1
2008-3.5°C-7.9°C-12.3°C6.5°C-25.2°C122 mm93%0.7 m/s1
2007-4.8°C-8.9°C-13.0°C0.4°C-23.2°C109 mm99%0.6 m/s1
20060.3°C-2.9°C-6.0°C6.6°C-16.7°C108 mm93%0.7 m/s1
2005-3.8°C-7.7°C-11.6°C2.8°C-24.5°C91 mm96%0.6 m/s1.1
2004-3.6°C-8.4°C-13.1°C8.4°C-32.8°C114 mm95%0.7 m/s1
2003 🌧️-3.7°C-7.1°C-10.5°C1.9°C-20.9°C182 mm95%0.7 m/s1.2
2002-3.8°C-7.9°C-12.1°C1.0°C-27.5°C58 mm97%0.7 m/s1.1
20010.9°C-2.4°C-5.7°C12.8°C-17.1°C61 mm94%0.6 m/s1.2
2000-6.1°C-10.8°C-15.4°C11.2°C-24.3°C130 mm95%0.7 m/s1.3
1999-1.7°C-5.5°C-9.2°C8.5°C-21.0°C65 mm91%0.7 m/s0.9
19981.1°C-3.2°C-7.5°C12.3°C-25.1°C58 mm89%0.7 m/s1
1997-3.8°C-8.4°C-13.0°C0.2°C-24.7°C74 mm99%0.6 m/s1.1
1996-0.3°C-3.6°C-6.9°C8.1°C-26.5°C135 mm94%0.6 m/s0.9
1995-7.3°C-11.1°C-14.8°C0.4°C-24.4°C98 mm99%0.6 m/s1.2
1994-0.9°C-5.0°C-9.1°C6.0°C-19.1°C65 mm92%0.6 m/s1
1993-3.6°C-7.9°C-12.2°C3.6°C-34.9°C74 mm94%0.7 m/s1
1992-1.8°C-5.4°C-9.1°C4.1°C-21.1°C54 mm91%0.7 m/s1
1991-3.4°C-7.4°C-11.5°C5.7°C-23.1°C74 mm91%0.7 m/s1.1
1990-1.5°C-5.6°C-9.7°C5.6°C-21.4°C149 mm94%0.7 m/s1.1
1989 ❄️-12.7°C-17.5°C-22.3°C0.2°C-30.2°C49 mm97%0.7 m/s1.3
1988-4.2°C-8.5°C-12.8°C4.9°C-22.5°C46 mm88%0.7 m/s1
1987-2.5°C-5.7°C-8.8°C3.9°C-22.4°C54 mm95%0.6 m/s1.1
1986-2.5°C-6.8°C-11.2°C4.4°C-20.3°C51 mm94%0.7 m/s1
1985-5.1°C-9.4°C-13.8°C4.8°C-32.1°C49 mm94%0.7 m/s1.1
1984-1.3°C-5.3°C-9.2°C7.0°C-22.7°C107 mm91%0.7 m/s0.9
1983-6.5°C-11.4°C-16.2°C0.5°C-32.8°C150 mm99%0.7 m/s—
19820.2°C-4.0°C-8.3°C13.3°C-21.5°C69 mm87%0.7 m/s—
1981-4.5°C-7.5°C-10.5°C2.6°C-20.4°C76 mm99%0.6 m/s—

Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Lac-Brome December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lac-Brome in December?▼

The average high in December is around -2.8°C with lows near -10.5°C (mean -6.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Lac-Brome in December?▼

December averages 86 mm of rainfall in Lac-Brome, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 182 mm in 2003.

What was the hottest December on record in Lac-Brome?▼

The hottest December reached 16.1°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to -34.9°C in 1993.

Has December in Lac-Brome gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 2.5°C. Daytime highs moved from -3.4°C to -1.4°C and overnight lows from -11.6°C to -8.7°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Lac-Brome?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Lac-Brome and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -2.8°C daytime highs and -10.5°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Lac-Brome?▼

Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Lac-Brome, averaging -6.6°C.

What should I pack for Lac-Brome in December?▼

For December in Lac-Brome, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -2.8°C and lows of -10.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Lac-Brome humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 93% — quite humid.

How windy is Lac-Brome in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 0.7 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 0.7 m/s (1982).

Which December had the most rainfall in Lac-Brome?▼

The wettest December on record was 2003 with 182 mm. On average, December sees 86 mm.

Where does this December weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Lac-Brome behaves each December, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for December specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.