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Kimitsu Weather in December

Kimitsu in December

The short of it: Kimitsu in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 72 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Kimitsu an average December high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 72 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 47 min in mid-December, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Kimitsu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Yokosuka, 20 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Kimitsu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 42 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YokosukaKanagawa20 km WSW13°5°75 mm
YokohamaKanagawa22 km WNW13°5°66 mm
KawasakiKanagawa23 km NW13°5°65 mm
IchiharaChiba27 km NE13°4°66 mm
ŌtaTokyo27 km NNW13°5°65 mm
KamakuraKanagawa30 km W13°4°71 mm
UrayasuChiba34 km N12°4°53 mm
MeguroTokyo35 km NNW13°4°56 mm

The Almanac · Kimitsu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kimitsu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°68 mm16 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
February11°2°76 mm17 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March14°5°130 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°10°131 mm17 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
May23°15°144 mm16 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June25°19°191 mm14 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July29°22°142 mm15 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
August30°24°131 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°20°200 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°15°226 mm15 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°9°114 mm14 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December13°4°72 mm15 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kimitsu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kimitsu in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kimitsu?

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

How long are the days in Kimitsu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Kimitsu in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kimitsu in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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