December Weather in Lac-Megantic, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Lac-Megantic, Canada hovers around -7°C (20°F). Residents can expect temperatures to dip as low as -30°C (-21°F), while highs can reach up to 13°C (56°F). This month typically sees 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 85%.

December Temperature in Lac-Megantic

In December in Lac-Megantic, the average temperature is -7°C (20°F). Maximum can reach 13°C (56°F) and minimum can be as low as -30°C (-21°F). Travelers should be prepared for significant temperature variations and dress warmly to enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.

December Weather in Lac-Megantic: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Lac-Megantic, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lac-Megantic, December typically has an average temperature of -7°C (20°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -30°C (-21°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lac-Megantic 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 Lac-Megantic

In Lac-Megantic in December, the total precipitation amount reaches 92 mm (3.6 in) spread over 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Lac-Megantic

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lac-Megantic, 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 Lac-Megantic, December typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 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 Lac-Megantic

In Lac-Megantic in December humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of -7°C (20°F), this humidity feels like an icy breath that clings to your skin, making travel challenging as the cold seeps into your bones while you navigate through the damp air.

December Average Humidity in Lac-Megantic

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lac-Megantic, 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 Lac-Megantic is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%89%85%84%78%72%75%74%77%85%86%85%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Lac-Megantic

In Lac-Megantic 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 Lac-Megantic, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Lac-Megantic.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lac-Megantic for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lac-Megantic 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 Lac-Megantic typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Lac-Megantic 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 Lac-Megantic Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lac-Megantic, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-10°C (15°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)91%low
February Weather-8°C (17°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)89%moderate
March Weather-4°C (24°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)85%moderate
April Weather3°C (38°F)121 mm (4.7 inches)84%high
May Weather10°C (51°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)78%very high
June Weather15°C (60°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)72%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)75%very high
August Weather17°C (64°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)74%very high
September Weather13°C (56°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)77%high
October Weather7°C (45°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-1°C (30°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)86%moderate
December Weather-7°C (20°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)85%low

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