December weather forecast
Obuse, Japan

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Obuse, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between min -3°C (26.6°F) and max 3.9°C (39°F).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 10.5°C (50.9°F) to a wintry 3.9°C (39°F). An average low-temperature of -3°C (26.6°F) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In Obuse, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Obuse, during December, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.2 rainfall days, and 928mm (36.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Obuse, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 281mm (11.06") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.2 snowfall days, and 1179mm (46.42") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Obuse, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 16:40 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Obuse, is 3.9°C (39°F) and the average low-temperature is -3°C (26.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Obuse, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Obuse, during December, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Obuse, during December, snow falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 281mm (11.06") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 42min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 16:40 JST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Obuse, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Obuse?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Obuse, Japan
Average temperature in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Obuse, Japan
Average pressure in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Obuse, Japan
Average wind speed in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Obuse, Japan
Average humidity in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December - Obuse, Japan
Average rainfall in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average rainfall in December: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (160mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (47mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Obuse, Japan
Average rainfall days in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December - Obuse, Japan
Average snowfall in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average snowfall in December: 281mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (398mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Obuse, Japan
Average snowfall days in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 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 - Obuse, Japan
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Obuse, Japan
Average sunshine days in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Obuse, Japan
Average UV index in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Obuse, Japan
Average cloud cover in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December - Obuse, Japan
Average visibility in December
Obuse, Japan
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December (8km).

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