December weather forecastKazawa, Japan

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kazawa, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.5°C (36.5°F) and -4.9°C (23.2°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Kazawa sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 9.3°C (48.7°F) in November to a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F). During December, the nighttime temperature in Kazawa averages of -4.9°C (23.2°F).

Humidity

In Kazawa, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kazawa, in December, during 12.1 snowfall days, 116mm (4.57") of snow is typically accumulated. In Kazawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.1 days and aggregates up to 829mm (32.64") of snow.

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 06:39 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 16:41 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Kazawa, Japan, is 5.7h.

UV index

In Kazawa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Kazawa experiences an average high-temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and a low-temperature of -4.9°C (23.2°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Kazawa, Japan, is 82%.

December is the month with the least rainfall in Kazawa. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

In Kazawa, Japan, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Kazawa, Japan, in December, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 116mm (4.57") of snow.

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Kazawa is 9h and 44min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, in Kazawa, Japan, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 16:41 JST.

In Kazawa, Japan, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kazawa, Japan, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average high temperature in December: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -4.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average rainfall in December: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (210mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average snowfall in December: 116mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (256mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

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: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Kazawa, Japan

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).