December Weather in Kentville, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Kentville, Canada, the average temperature in December hovers around -2°C (29°F), creating a chilly atmosphere. Temperatures can swing dramatically, with a minimum of -18°C (1°F) and a maximum reaching up to 16°C (61°F). This month also sees a fair share of precipitation, totaling 112 mm (4.4 in) over approximately 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Bundle up and be prepared for the elements!

December Temperature in Kentville

In December in Kentville, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (61°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -18°C (1°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this month.

December Weather in Kentville: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kentville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kentville, December typically has an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (1°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kentville generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Kentville

In Kentville in December, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in), falling over the course of 12 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kentville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kentville, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kentville, December typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Kentville

In Kentville in December, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel outside feel particularly uncomfortable and brisk, as the damp air enhances the cold sensation, leaving you longing for warmth and shelter.

December Average Humidity in Kentville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kentville, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Kentville is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Kentville

In Kentville in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Kentville, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Kentville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kentville for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kentville in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Kentville typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Kentville December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Kentville Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kentville varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Kentville, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kentville, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)82%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)82%moderate
April Weather5°C (41°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)82%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)82%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)84%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)86%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)85%very high
September Weather16°C (60°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%high
October Weather10°C (50°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)83%moderate
November Weather4°C (39°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)85%moderate
December Weather-2°C (29°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)83%low

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