December weather forecastSobe, Japan

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a pleasant month in Sobe, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.6°C (65.5°F) and max 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

A mild drop in Sobe's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F) in November to an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F). Sobe marks an average drop to an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F) during nighttime in December, following the high of the day.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sobe is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.5 days. Throughout December, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 215.5 rainfall days, and 1300mm (51.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sobe, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:48 JST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sobe, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during December leads to these advisories:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sobe are 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Sobe, Japan, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

In Sobe, Japan, in December, during 18.5 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sobe.

The average day length in December is 10h and 32min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, in Sobe, Japan, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:48 JST.

In Sobe, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

With an average maximum UV index of 4, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sobe is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average high temperature in December: 20.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average wind speed in December: 27.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (27.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (19.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average rainfall in December: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (198mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (53mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (16.1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Sobe, Japan

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).