December weather forecastSettsu, Japan

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Settsu, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 3.4°C (38.1°F) and 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F) to a chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F). An average low-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F) is recorded in the month of December in Settsu, Japan.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Settsu, Japan, is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout December, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Settsu, there are 185.2 rainfall days, and 629mm (24.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Settsu. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 26mm (1.02") of snow. In Settsu, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.6 days and aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Settsu.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:56 JST.

Sunshine

In Settsu, Japan, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Settsu are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Settsu, is 9.2°C (48.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.4°C (38.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 40°C (104°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Settsu, Japan, is 77%.

In Settsu, in December, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows in Settsu, Japan. Throughout December, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 26mm (1.02") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, in Settsu, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:56 JST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Settsu is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average high temperature in December: 9.2°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 (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Settsu, 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 (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average snowfall in December: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Settsu, Japan

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

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: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Settsu, 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
Settsu, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Settsu, Japan

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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