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Arida Weather in December

Arida in December

The short of it: Arida in December averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 52 mm · daylight 9 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

December in Arida brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 5°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 12°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 53 min in mid-December, 27 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Arida runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Kainan, 12 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Arida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 40 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KainanWakayama12 km NE11°4°52 mm
MinatoWakayama15 km N13°5°47 mm
WakayamaWakayama18 km NNE13°4°49 mm
IwadeWakayama26 km NE12°4°49 mm
HannanOsaka31 km NNE11°3°48 mm
SennanOsaka33 km NNE12°4°45 mm
KinokawaWakayama34 km NE12°4°50 mm
SumotoHyōgo36 km NW11°5°46 mm

The Almanac · Arida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 12°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Arida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°52 mm14 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February10°3°59 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March14°6°102 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°10°121 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May23°15°140 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June26°19°214 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July30°23°163 mm14 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
August31°24°124 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September28°21°199 mm14 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October22°15°172 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November18°10°92 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December12°5°52 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arida in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arida in December?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 12°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Arida?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Arida in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 53 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Arida in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arida in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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