Fredericton in December

3.4out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -1°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

-1°CAvg high
-9°CAvg low
12Rainy days (113 mm)
8:28 hDaylight
08:09Sunrise · 16:37 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -1°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -9°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-4° -14° J -2° -12° F 3° -7° M 10° 0° A 17° 6° M 22° 11° J 25° 14° J 24° 14° A 20° 9° S 13° 4° O 6° -2° N -1° -9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -4°C-14°C92 mm 11– – 3.6
February -2°C-12°C81 mm 9– – 3.8
March 3°C-7°C99 mm 11– – 3.9
April 10°C0°C89 mm 12– – 5.3
May 17°C6°C100 mm 12– – 6.6
June 22°C11°C100 mm 12– – 7.4
July 25°C14°C98 mm 12– – 7.4
August 24°C14°C87 mm 10– – 7.7
September 20°C9°C95 mm 10– – 7.4
October 13°C4°C114 mm 11– – 6.0
November 6°C-2°C103 mm 11– – 4.6
December -1°C-9°C113 mm 12– – 3.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Fredericton in December?

Daytime highs average -1°C and nights about -9°C.

When is the best time to visit Fredericton?

The best months are August, June, July, September.