Saint-Georges Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Saint-Georges

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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-4.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
-12.7°C
Avg Temp
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-8.6°C
Avg Rain
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89 mm
Avg Humidity
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96%
Avg Wind
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0.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-12°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Saint-Georges December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint-Georges, with average highs near -4.6°C and lows around -12.7°C (mean -8.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 96% relative humidity across the period.

Saint-Georges December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint-Georges. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Saint-Georges was 2015 — when the month averaged -3°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -19.3°C. Typical December days reach -4.6°C with nights near -12.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-9.3°C→-7.0°C+2.3°C
Max Temp-5.0°C→-3.0°C+2°C
Min Temp-13.6°C→-10.9°C+2.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-20.0°C–-15.7°C1 yr (2%)
-15.7°C–-11.5°C4 yr (9%)
-11.5°C–-7.2°C27 yr (60%)
-7.2°C–-3.0°C13 yr (29%)

Saint-Georges December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is about average for rainfall in Saint-Georges, averaging 89 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2003 with 159 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 39 mm.

Saint-Georges December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Saint-Georges during December averages 96%. The most humid Decembers were 1981 and 1995 at 100%, and the least humid was 1982 at 89%.

Saint-Georges December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Saint-Georges. The sunniest December was 1989 at 1.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984, 2010 and 2015 at 0.8.

Saint-Georges December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Saint-Georges during December is 0.4 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1988, 2017 and 2020 at 0.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1981 at 0.3 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Saint-Georges

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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 Saint-Georges

🥶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 Saint-Georges Weather by Month

Saint-Georges December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-10.5°C-8.3°C-8.9°C-8.2°C-6.7°C+3.8°C
Avg High-6.2°C-4.1°C-4.8°C-4.3°C-2.7°C+3.5°C
Avg Low-14.8°C-12.5°C-12.9°C-12.1°C-10.6°C+4.2°C
Avg Rain74 mm76 mm103 mm100 mm95 mm+22 mm

Extreme December Records in Saint-Georges

🔥Warmest December13.6°C2001
🧊Coldest December-36.4°C1983
🌧️Wettest December159 mm2003
🏜️Driest December39 mm1988
🌬️Windiest December0.5 m/s1988

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Saint-Georges have risen by about 2.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of -36.4°C (1983) to a record high of 13.6°C (2001).

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Rainfall in December is about average for rainfall, averaging 89 mm, with a wettest year of 159 mm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Saint-Georges?

A quieter season to visit Saint-Georges

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Saint-Georges. That said, December — with days averaging -4.6°C and nights around -12.7°C (mean -8.6°C) and higher rainfall (89 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Saint-Georges'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 →

Saint-Georges Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint-Georges, with average highs near -4.6°C and lows around -12.7°C (mean -8.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 96% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 89 mm of rainfall in Saint-Georges, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 159 mm (2003), and the driest just 39 mm (1988). Humidity sits around 96% and average wind speed is 0.4 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 2.3°C. Daytime highs moved from -5°C to -3°C and overnight lows from -13.6°C to -10.9°C over the same span.
December Weather in Saint-Georges, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-6.2°C-10.8°C-15.3°C7.5°C-25.5°C77 mm95%0.4 m/s—
2024-3.7°C-7.3°C-10.9°C6.3°C-20.0°C105 mm96%0.4 m/s1
2023-1.2°C-4.9°C-8.7°C11.4°C-20.8°C116 mm96%0.4 m/s1
2022-1.8°C-5.1°C-8.4°C4.9°C-16.0°C109 mm93%0.4 m/s1
2021-2.2°C-6.7°C-11.2°C7.7°C-22.0°C82 mm89%0.4 m/s1
2020-1.4°C-5.2°C-9.1°C12.0°C-25.5°C83 mm93%0.5 m/s0.9
2019-3.5°C-7.5°C-11.5°C5.9°C-20.2°C61 mm93%0.4 m/s1.1
2018-4.5°C-9.2°C-14.0°C5.3°C-25.0°C60 mm96%0.4 m/s1.1
2017-8.4°C-12.0°C-15.6°C2.2°C-28.3°C78 mm96%0.5 m/s1
2016-5.3°C-9.6°C-13.9°C0.1°C-28.3°C110 mm99%0.4 m/s0.9
2015 🔥0.0°C-3.0°C-6.0°C10.6°C-16.7°C147 mm96%0.4 m/s0.8
2014-3.6°C-7.3°C-11.1°C3.0°C-24.0°C117 mm96%0.4 m/s1
2013-7.1°C-11.1°C-15.2°C1.7°C-29.3°C106 mm97%0.4 m/s1
2012-3.6°C-7.6°C-11.5°C4.9°C-20.7°C114 mm95%0.4 m/s1
2011-2.0°C-6.0°C-10.1°C4.1°C-22.1°C84 mm93%0.4 m/s1
2010-5.1°C-8.5°C-11.9°C7.0°C-21.5°C121 mm98%0.4 m/s0.8
2009-6.0°C-9.4°C-12.8°C0.9°C-24.0°C105 mm98%0.4 m/s1
2008-5.5°C-10.3°C-15.0°C3.3°C-25.4°C145 mm96%0.4 m/s1
2007-6.8°C-10.7°C-14.6°C0.1°C-21.9°C108 mm100%0.4 m/s1
2006-1.8°C-5.6°C-9.3°C4.9°C-19.9°C86 mm95%0.4 m/s0.9
2005-5.3°C-9.0°C-12.7°C2.9°C-26.6°C121 mm97%0.4 m/s1
2004-6.0°C-11.2°C-16.4°C1.9°C-30.3°C107 mm99%0.4 m/s1
2003 🌧️-3.8°C-7.5°C-11.2°C3.6°C-20.5°C159 mm94%0.4 m/s1.1
2002-5.1°C-9.4°C-13.8°C0.4°C-25.2°C43 mm98%0.4 m/s1.1
2001-0.3°C-3.4°C-6.5°C13.6°C-13.6°C46 mm91%0.4 m/s1.1
2000-7.8°C-12.4°C-17.0°C9.5°C-28.1°C107 mm99%0.4 m/s1.1
1999-3.2°C-7.2°C-11.2°C6.8°C-30.2°C55 mm95%0.4 m/s0.9
1998-1.0°C-5.3°C-9.5°C10.8°C-26.4°C61 mm89%0.4 m/s1
1997-5.2°C-10.1°C-15.0°C0.1°C-27.2°C57 mm100%0.4 m/s1.1
1996-1.9°C-5.5°C-9.1°C5.8°C-28.6°C131 mm97%0.4 m/s0.9
1995-8.0°C-12.2°C-16.4°C-0.6°C-25.6°C76 mm100%0.4 m/s1.2
1994-3.4°C-7.6°C-11.8°C4.6°C-23.9°C60 mm98%0.4 m/s0.9
1993-5.7°C-10.0°C-14.4°C1.9°C-35.0°C87 mm98%0.4 m/s1
1992-3.2°C-6.9°C-10.5°C3.4°C-22.1°C44 mm92%0.4 m/s1
1991-6.1°C-10.1°C-14.1°C5.4°C-29.0°C61 mm93%0.4 m/s1.1
1990-3.7°C-8.3°C-12.9°C4.9°C-28.3°C123 mm97%0.4 m/s1
1989 ❄️-14.8°C-19.3°C-23.9°C0.1°C-33.6°C47 mm99%0.4 m/s1.3
1988-5.9°C-10.3°C-14.6°C4.3°C-25.0°C39 mm92%0.5 m/s0.9
1987-5.1°C-8.5°C-12.0°C2.4°C-26.0°C72 mm98%0.4 m/s1
1986-4.8°C-9.8°C-14.9°C0.1°C-27.3°C52 mm99%0.4 m/s1
1985-6.7°C-11.1°C-15.5°C3.5°C-28.4°C52 mm96%0.4 m/s1.1
1984-3.6°C-8.1°C-12.5°C3.7°C-33.1°C87 mm96%0.4 m/s0.8
1983-7.7°C-12.7°C-17.7°C0.6°C-36.4°C133 mm100%0.4 m/s—
1982-1.6°C-6.0°C-10.5°C10.5°C-23.2°C85 mm89%0.4 m/s—
1981-5.5°C-8.6°C-11.6°C0.0°C-22.5°C97 mm100%0.3 m/s—

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

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Saint-Georges December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Saint-Georges in December?▼

The average high in December is around -4.6°C with lows near -12.7°C (mean -8.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Saint-Georges in December?▼

December averages 89 mm of rainfall in Saint-Georges, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 159 mm in 2003.

What was the hottest December on record in Saint-Georges?▼

The hottest December reached 13.6°C in 2001. The coldest dipped to -36.4°C in 1983.

Has December in Saint-Georges 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 2.3°C. Daytime highs moved from -5°C to -3°C and overnight lows from -13.6°C to -10.9°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Saint-Georges?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Saint-Georges and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -4.6°C daytime highs and -12.7°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Saint-Georges?▼

Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Saint-Georges, averaging -8.6°C.

What should I pack for Saint-Georges in December?▼

For December in Saint-Georges, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -4.6°C and lows of -12.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Saint-Georges humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 96% — quite humid.

How windy is Saint-Georges in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 0.4 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 0.5 m/s (1988).

Which December had the most rainfall in Saint-Georges?▼

The wettest December on record was 2003 with 159 mm. On average, December sees 89 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 Saint-Georges 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.