Gatineau in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gatineau in december 2026
The weather in Gatineau in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 455.2cm
Weather at 6am
23°F
Cloudy
23% of time
20%
19%
18%
Weather at 12pm
29°F
Cloudy
34% of time
22%
18%
16%
Weather at 6pm
25°F
Cloudy
26% of time
23%
20%
15%
Weather at 3am
23°F
28%
20%
17%
16%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gatineau in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gatineau in december.
The climate of Gatineau in december is very bad
The weather in december in Gatineau is quite dry (with 4.3in of rainfall over 6 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 3.4in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is very cold here december. Plan to cover you well!. The high seasonal norm is 31°F. The seasonal minimum is 22°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Gatineau is 25°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Gatineau in december with a maximum record of 59°F in 2015 and a minimum record of -22°F in 2016. You need to prepare to have about 28 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 90% of time.
In december in Gatineau, the days on average last 08:44. Sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset is at 16:20.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gatineau in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 25°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 22°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 59°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -22°F (2016) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 28 day(s) (90%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 13°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (20%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.8in (2010) | ||||
| Snowfall | 455.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.55km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 66% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:36 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:20 | ||||
| Length of day | 08:44 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gatineau in december 2025:
23°F to 32°F
23°F to 27°F
20°F to 34°F
16°F to 31°F
11°F to 25°F
23°F to 34°F
16°F to 23°F
11°F to 18°F
14°F to 25°F
23°F to 32°F
14°F to 25°F
11°F to 25°F
16°F to 29°F
13°F to 18°F
13°F to 20°F
14°F to 29°F
31°F to 36°F
23°F to 36°F
34°F to 40°F
16°F to 25°F
25°F to 32°F
16°F to 27°F
22°F to 25°F
25°F to 31°F
23°F to 27°F
0°F to 9°F
9°F to 20°F
9°F to 23°F
27°F to 32°F
4°F to 14°F
7°F to 13°F
Map: other cities in Quebec in december
Cities near Gatineau:
| Mont-Laurier in december | very bad weather |
| Coteau-du-Lac in december | very bad weather |
| Parc national du Mont-Tremblant in december | very bad weather |
| Montreal in december | very bad weather |
| Sainte-Victoire in december | very bad weather |
| Granby in december | very bad weather |
| Drummondville in december | very bad weather |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle in december | very bad weather |
| Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve in december | very bad weather |
| Trois-Rivières in december | very bad weather |
| Bécancour in december | very bad weather |
| Sherbrooke in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Gatineau
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Weather data for Gatineau in december:
Weather data for Gatineau for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gatineau. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gatineau can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gatineau.