December weather forecast
Hatsukaichi, Japan

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hatsukaichi, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between max 8.4°C (47.1°F) and min 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F) to a chilly 8.4°C (47.1°F). In Hatsukaichi, an average nighttime temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) is expected during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Hatsukaichi, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Hatsukaichi, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:10 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hatsukaichi in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Hatsukaichi, is 8.4°C (47.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.5°C (36.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start to snow?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 11mm (0.43") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Hatsukaichi have in December?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:10 JST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Hatsukaichi is 5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average temperature in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 8.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average pressure in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average wind speed in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average humidity in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average rainfall in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (44mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average rainfall days in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average snowfall in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average snowfall days in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hatsukaichi, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average sunshine days in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average UV index in December
Hatsukaichi, 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).

Average cloud cover in December - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Average cloud cover in December
Hatsukaichi, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 35).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

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