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Ide Weather in December

Ide in December

The short of it: Ide in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 1° · rain 51 mm · daylight 9 h 36 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Ide an average December high of 10°, a low of 1° and some 51 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 36 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Ide runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Tomioka, 5 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Ide, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 36 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TomiokaFukushima5 km NNE10°2°52 mm
ŌyauchiFukushima10 km S10°1°51 mm
KumamachiFukushima10 km NNE10°2°54 mm
ShimokawauchiFukushima14 km WNW7°-2°43 mm
NamieFukushima21 km N10°1°55 mm
IwakiFukushima28 km SSW11°1°52 mm
Ono-niimachiFukushima31 km W7°-2°47 mm
TamuraFukushima37 km WNW7°-2°52 mm

The Almanac · Ide Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Ide by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-1°41 mm15 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
February7°-1°45 mm15 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
March10°2°85 mm17 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April15°6°118 mm16 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
May19°11°117 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
June22°15°136 mm13 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
July25°19°143 mm13 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August27°21°118 mm13 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September24°18°156 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October20°12°203 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November15°6°69 mm13 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December10°1°51 mm14 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ide in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ide in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ide?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Ide in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 43 min.

Does it snow in Ide in December?

Hardly — December nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ide in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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