December Weather in Riviere-Rouge, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Riviere-Rouge, Canada hovers around -9°C (16°F). Expect chilling extremes, with a minimum temperature plunging to -31°C (-24°F) and a maximum soaring to 10°C (50°F). During this month, precipitation levels reach 99 mm (3.9 in) across 14 days, and the air stays remarkably damp with an average humidity of 93%. Be prepared for a wintry experience!

December Temperature in Riviere-Rouge

In December in Riviere-Rouge, the average temperature is -9°C (16°F), with maximum temperatures reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -31°C (-24°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold and fluctuating temperatures during this time of year.

December Weather in Riviere-Rouge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Riviere-Rouge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Riviere-Rouge, December typically has an average temperature of -9°C (16°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Riviere-Rouge 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 Riviere-Rouge

In Riviere-Rouge in December, the precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) over the course of 14 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Riviere-Rouge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Riviere-Rouge, 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 Riviere-Rouge, December typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Riviere-Rouge

In Riviere-Rouge in December, humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of -9°C (16°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps through your layers, making travel outside an exercise in endurance as the cold dampness wraps around you, leaving you longing for warmth and a cozy respite.

December Average Humidity in Riviere-Rouge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Riviere-Rouge, 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 Riviere-Rouge is approximately 93%, 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 Riviere-Rouge

In Riviere-Rouge 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 Riviere-Rouge, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Riviere-Rouge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Riviere-Rouge for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Riviere-Rouge, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-12°C (11°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)95%low
February Weather-10°C (14°F)83 mm (3.2 inches)94%moderate
March Weather-5°C (23°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)90%moderate
April Weather2°C (36°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)86%very high
May Weather11°C (52°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)77%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)71%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)123 mm (4.9 inches)79%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)118 mm (4.7 inches)78%very high
September Weather13°C (56°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)78%high
October Weather7°C (44°F)123 mm (4.9 inches)87%moderate
November Weather-2°C (29°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)90%moderate
December Weather-9°C (16°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)93%low

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