December weather forecast
Aburakawa, Japan

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Aburakawa, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min -1.1°C (30°F) and max 2.7°C (36.9°F).

Temperature

Aburakawa's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's frosty 9.2°C (48.6°F) to a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F). During December, nights in Aburakawa cool slightly to an average low of -1.1°C (30°F).

Humidity

In Aburakawa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Aburakawa, in December, during 6.4 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.9 rainfall days, and 404mm (15.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Aburakawa, during December, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of snow. In Aburakawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.1 days and aggregates up to 518mm (20.39") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:19 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Aburakawa is 2.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In Aburakawa, in December, the average high-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.1°C (30°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Aburakawa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How many days does it rain in December in Aburakawa?
In Aburakawa, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Aburakawa, during December, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Aburakawa have in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 18min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:19 JST.
How many hours of sunshine does Aburakawa have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Aburakawa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (58mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April and November (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 127mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (141mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Aburakawa, Japan
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

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