December weather forecastKitami, Japan
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Kitami, Japan, with an average temperature varying between -7.7°C (18.1°F) and -1.7°C (28.9°F).Temperature
As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cold 5.2°C (41.4°F) to a subzero cold -1.7°C (28.9°F). Throughout the month of December, Kitami expects an average low of -7.7°C (18.1°F).Humidity
In Kitami, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Kitami, during December, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kitami, there are 163 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kitami, during December, snow falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 288mm (11.34") of snow. In Kitami, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.3 days and aggregates up to 1397mm (55") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 15:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 15:56 JST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average high temperature in December: -1.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -7.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average wind speed in December: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average rainfall in December: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (111mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average snowfall in December: 288mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (310mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average snowfall days in December: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average cloud cover in December: 55
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Kitami, Japan
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).
