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 in Kyoto involves a decrease in temperature, down from a mild 14.5°C (58.1°F) in November to a chilly 8.4°C (47.1°F). December brings Kyoto a consistent average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Kyoto is 81%.Rainfall
In December, in Kyoto, Japan, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout December, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kyoto, Japan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 843mm (33.19") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Kyoto, Japan. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 4.4 snowfall days, it receives 38mm (1.5") of snow. In Kyoto, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 209mm (8.23") of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:55 JST.
Sunshine
In Kyoto, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average December temperature in Kyoto?
What is the average humidity in December in Kyoto?
How much does it rain in Kyoto in December?
When does it start snowing in Kyoto?
What is the month with the shortest days in Kyoto?
How many hours of daylight does Kyoto have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kyoto?
How many hours of sunshine does Kyoto have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Kyoto?
How high is the UV index in December in Kyoto?
Average temperature in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average high temperature in December: 8.4°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 (-0.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average pressure in December: 1019.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average rainfall in December: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (32mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average snowfall in December: 38mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (96mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kyoto, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average sunshine days in December: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8 days).
Average UV index in December
Kyoto, 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
Kyoto, Japan
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in December
Kyoto, Japan
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (7km).
Kyoto, Japan
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