December weather forecast
Hasumachi, Japan

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hasumachi, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.7°C (42.3°F) and an average low of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a cool 12°C (53.6°F) in November to a wintry 5.7°C (42.3°F). Hasumachi's December nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at 0.8°C (33.4°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hasumachi, during December, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 161mm (6.34") of precipitation. In Hasumachi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.3 days and collects up to 1322mm (52.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 10.3 snowfall days, it receives 322mm (12.68") of snow. Throughout the year, in Hasumachi, there are 48 snowfall days, and 1270mm (50") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:44 JST.

Sunshine

In Hasumachi, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. 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 Hasumachi?
The high-temperature, in December, in Hasumachi, records 5.7°C (42.3°F), while the low-temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Hasumachi, in December, it is raining for 21.5 days, with typically 161mm (6.34") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it start to snow?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 10.3 snowfall days, it receives 322mm (12.68") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Hasumachi?
The average day length in December is 9h and 42min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:44 JST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. 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
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and November (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (7.4km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 161mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (64mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (14.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 322mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (469mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 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
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Hasumachi, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 33).

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

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

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