When to go · Saint-Joseph-du-Lac
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr outside sugaring season (closed farms, no colour, no services).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr outside sugaring season (closed farms, no colour, no services).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MarchGreatInside Saint-Joseph-du-Lac's best window: Sep–Oct (harvest); Mar–Apr for the sugar shack.
- AprilGreatInside Saint-Joseph-du-Lac's best window: Sep–Oct (harvest); Mar–Apr for the sugar shack.
- SeptemberGreatInside Saint-Joseph-du-Lac's best window: Sep–Oct (harvest); Mar–Apr for the sugar shack.
- OctoberGreatInside Saint-Joseph-du-Lac's best window: Sep–Oct (harvest); Mar–Apr for the sugar shack.
Weather in December
- Saint-Joseph-du-LacHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Canada
Most businesses closed on the 25th; Boxing Day sales.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Dec: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 13
Mar: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Low
Prices
Dec: High
Mar: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Mar: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr outside sugaring season (closed farms, no colour, no services).
March: Inside Saint-Joseph-du-Lac's best window: Sep–Oct (harvest); Mar–Apr for the sugar shack.
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast