Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 14.6°C (58.3°F) in November to a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F). In December, Kitagata reports a consistent average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F) during the nights.Humidity
In Kitagata, Japan, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
In Kitagata, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.5 rainfall days, and 1398mm (55.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Kitagata. Throughout December, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 44mm (1.73") of snow. In Kitagata, during the entire year, snow falls for 18 days and aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 16:50 JST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Kitagata, Japan, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in December in Kitagata?
How many days does it rain in December in Kitagata?
When does it start to snow in Kitagata?
What is the month with the shortest days in Kitagata?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kitagata?
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When is the lowest UV index in Kitagata?
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Average temperature in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average high temperature in December: 8.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average pressure in December: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average rainfall in December: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (259mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (51mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average snowfall in December: 44mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (80mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Kitagata, Japan
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Kitagata, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Kitagata, Japan
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, May and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, June, July, August, September, October and December (8km).
Kitagata, Japan
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