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Weather in Montréal in December

In an average December, Montréal sees a daily high around -2°C and a low around -9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high-2°C
Typical high range-10°C to 5°C
Average low-9°C
Typical low range-20°C to 0°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 16°C 1982-12-04
Lowest -25°C 1993-12-27

Low

Highest 10°C 2001-12-06
Lowest -33°C 1989-12-30

Feels-like

Highest 10°C 2001-12-06
Lowest -45°C 1993-12-27

Humidity

Highest 9.1 g/m³ 2020-12-01
Lowest 0.3 g/m³ 1993-12-27

Wind

Highest 45 km/h 2000-12-18
Lowest 5 km/h 1985-12-11

Gust

Highest 97 km/h 2022-12-23
Lowest 8 km/h 2024-12-26

Precip

Wettest 170 mm 1983
Driest 36 mm 2002

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