Weather in Sidney Spit, Sidney Island, Canada in December

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Visiting Sidney Spit, Sidney Island, Canada in December

The weather in December is noticeably cooler than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sidney Spit.

December has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Sidney Spit for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

During December, Sidney Spit experiences its coldest and wettest weather, with rain and occasional snow. Beach activities are limited due to the chilly conditions, and swimming and water sports are not recommended. You can still enjoy beach walks and wildlife spotting, but make sure to dress warmly and prepare for the weather. Consider visiting Sidney Spit in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Sidney Spit in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Sidney Spit.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Sidney Spit in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Sidney Spit for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is December a good time to holiday in Sidney Spit?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Sidney Spit.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.2cm (0.9inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sidney Spit. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). December is too cold for swimming in Sidney Spit for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Sidney Spit warm in December?

No, Sidney Spit is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 4°C (39°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sidney Spit in December?

The average day light hours per day in Sidney Spit in December are 8.3. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Sidney Spit in December

December is one of the coldest months in Sidney Island, with average temperatures ranging from 3-6°C (37-43°F). The beach at Sidney Spit is not very crowded during this time, with only a few locals and visitors taking leisurely walks along the shore. Christmas and New Year's holidays may bring a few more people to the beach for festive celebrations, but overall, the beach remains relatively uncrowded.

Temperature in Sidney Spit in December

The weather in December is noticeably cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 4°C (39°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 1°C (34°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 2°C (35°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sidney Spit in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 8.3 per day in Sidney Spit. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Sidney Spit in December is typically 0.8 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sidney Spit in December

The average sea water temperature in Sidney Spit in December is 8°C (46.4°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Sidney Spit in December

December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Sidney Spit in December is 2.2cm (0.9inches) and on average there are 20.6 rainy days in December making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sidney Spit in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sidney Spit in December is 4°C (39°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 4°C (4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sidney Spit in December is typically 96.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.9% in the previous month and 97.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sidney Spit in December is typically 85.8%. The average relative humidity is 85.8% in the previous month and 87.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sidney Spit in December

The average maximum wind speed in Sidney Spit in December is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sidney Spit in December is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sidney Spit in December is from the West-Southwest.

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