December Weather in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada plunges to a chilly -11°C (13°F). While temperatures can dip as low as -33°C (-27°F), there's a chance for milder days reaching up to 10°C (50°F). Expect precipitation totaling around 68 mm (2.7 in) over 14 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 96%, making it a truly brisk and damp month!

December Temperature in Rouyn-Noranda

In December in Rouyn-Noranda, the average temperature is -11°C (13°F), with maximums reaching 10°C (50°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -33°C (-27°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold conditions during this time.

December Weather in Rouyn-Noranda: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Rouyn-Noranda, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rouyn-Noranda, December typically has an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -33°C (-27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda

In Rouyn-Noranda in December, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) distributed over a period of 14 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Rouyn-Noranda

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rouyn-Noranda, 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 Rouyn-Noranda, December typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 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 Rouyn-Noranda

In Rouyn-Noranda in December humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), this humidity feels like an icy mist that envelops you, making even the brisk air seem heavy and biting, turning each breath into a frosty challenge for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Rouyn-Noranda

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rouyn-Noranda, 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 Rouyn-Noranda is approximately 96%, 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 Rouyn-Noranda

In Rouyn-Noranda in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rouyn-Noranda.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rouyn-Noranda for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Rouyn-Noranda 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 Rouyn-Noranda Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rouyn-Noranda, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-14°C (7°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)97%low
February Weather-13°C (9°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)96%moderate
March Weather-7°C (20°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)93%moderate
April Weather1°C (34°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)89%high
May Weather9°C (49°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)79%very high
June Weather15°C (60°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)76%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)82%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)85%very high
September Weather12°C (55°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)86%high
October Weather6°C (42°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)90%moderate
November Weather-3°C (26°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)91%low
December Weather-11°C (13°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)96%low

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