December weather forecast
Hofu, Japan

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Hofu, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 10°C (50°F) and 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Temperature

Hofu's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a refreshing 15.6°C (60.1°F) in November to a fresh 10°C (50°F). Hofu upholds a consistent average temperature of 5.1°C (41.2°F) throughout the nights of December.

Humidity

In Hofu, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hofu, during December, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 1092mm (42.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hofu are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow. In Hofu, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.5 days and aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Hofu, in December, the average water temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 16.4°C (61.5°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hofu is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of December, in Hofu, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:14 JST.

Sunshine

In Hofu, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hofu are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hofu?

In December, in Hofu, the average high-temperature is 10°C (50°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.1°C (41.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Hofu?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hofu is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hofu in December?

In Hofu, Japan, in December, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hofu?

December is the first month it typically snows in Hofu, Japan. Throughout December, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 12mm (0.47") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Hofu?

In Hofu, Japan, in December, the average water temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). For most, swimming in 16.4°C (61.5°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Hofu?

December has the shortest days of the year in Hofu, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hofu have in December?

In December, the average day length in Hofu is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hofu?

On the first day of December in Hofu, Japan, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:14 JST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hofu?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hofu is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hofu?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hofu, Japan, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hofu?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hofu, Japan

Average temperature in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 10°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Hofu, Japan

Average pressure in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Hofu, Japan

Average wind speed in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Hofu, Japan

Average humidity in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hofu, Japan

Average rainfall in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (234mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Hofu, Japan

Average rainfall days in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hofu, Japan

Average snowfall in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Hofu, Japan

Average snowfall days in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Hofu, Japan

Average sea temperature in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in December: 16.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (12°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hofu, Japan

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hofu, Japan

Average sunshine days in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hofu, Japan

Average UV index in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hofu, Japan

Average cloud cover in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Hofu, Japan

Average visibility in December - Hofu, Japan
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (8km).

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