December weather forecast
Obanazawa, Japan

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Obanazawa, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -2.1°C (28.2°F) and max 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 9.3°C (48.7°F) in November to a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F). Nighttime temperatures record an average of -2.1°C (28.2°F) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Obanazawa, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Obanazawa, there are 196 rainfall days, and 1198mm (47.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Obanazawa, Japan. In Obanazawa, in December, during 20.6 snowfall days, 559mm (22.01") of snow is typically accumulated. In Obanazawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.3 days and aggregates up to 2122mm (83.54") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Obanazawa, Japan, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of December, in Obanazawa, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 16:26 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Obanazawa in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Obanazawa, is 2.5°C (36.5°F), while the average low-temperature is -2.1°C (28.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Obanazawa?
In Obanazawa, Japan, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.
How much does it rain in Obanazawa in December?
In Obanazawa, Japan, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 116mm (4.57") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Obanazawa in December?
In Obanazawa, Japan, in December, snow falls for 20.6 days, with typically accumulated 559mm (22.01") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Obanazawa?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Obanazawa?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Obanazawa?
On the first day of December in Obanazawa, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 16:26 JST.
How many hours of sunshine does Obanazawa have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Obanazawa is 2.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Obanazawa?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December in Obanazawa?
In Obanazawa, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average temperature in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average pressure in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average wind speed in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average humidity in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average rainfall in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 116mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (171mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (71mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average rainfall days in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average snowfall in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 559mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (673mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average snowfall days in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average sunshine days in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3 days).

Average UV index in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average UV index in December
Obanazawa, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average cloud cover in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December - Obanazawa, Japan
Average visibility in December
Obanazawa, Japan
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).

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