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Montreal December weather

Montreal, Canada · December

Traction and wind chill planning helps

Winter arrives with colder air and snow events. Wind can drop perceived temperature quickly.

December averages at a glance

Average low

around -9 to -6°C

Average high

around -3 to -1°C

Average precipitation

around 55–85 mm

Precip days

about 11–15 days

What to wear in December in Montreal

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Puffer/coat + layers
  • Optional gloves/hat

Travel tips for visiting Montreal in December

  • Snowy days can slow movement—build buffer time.

December weather in Montreal — FAQ

Q. Is December colder than Toronto?

A. It can feel colder on some days, depending on wind and snow/ice conditions.

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