December weather forecast
Hirao, Japan

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hirao, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.6°C (51.1°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's refreshing 16°C (60.8°F) to a cool 10.6°C (51.1°F). Hirao records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 6.5°C (43.7°F) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Hirao, Japan, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Hirao, during December, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation. In Hirao, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 1163mm (45.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Hirao. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Hirao, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:12 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hirao. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hirao?
The high-temperature, in December, in Hirao, records 10.6°C (51.1°F), while the low-temperature is 6.5°C (43.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Hirao?
In Hirao, Japan, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.
How much does it rain in Hirao in December?
In December, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Hirao?
The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow.
When does it start to snow in Hirao?
December is the first month it typically snows in Hirao. Throughout December, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Hirao?
December has the shortest days of the year in Hirao, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Hirao?
The average day length in December in Hirao, Japan, is 9h and 56min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hirao?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 17:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:12 JST.
How many hours of sunshine does Hirao have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Hirao, Japan, is 5.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hirao?
The months with the lowest UV index in Hirao are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Hirao?
In Hirao, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 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).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hirao, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hirao, 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
Hirao, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are January and June (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, October and November (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Hirao, Japan
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June and July (9km).

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