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Nirasaki Weather in December

Nirasaki in December

The short of it: Nirasaki in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -1° · rain 34 mm · daylight 9 h 45 min

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

December in Nirasaki brings afternoons near 10° and nights around -1°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about -1°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 9 h 45 min in mid-December, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Nirasaki runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Kai, 6 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Nirasaki, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 22 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 45 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaiYamanashi6 km ESE11°-1°34 mm
RyūōYamanashi7 km SE11°-1°36 mm
Minami-AlpsYamanashi9 km S11°-1°38 mm
MinamiarupusuYamanashi10 km S11°-1°38 mm
KofuYamanashi11 km ESE10°-1°34 mm
ChūōYamanashi13 km SSE11°-1°38 mm
HokutoYamanashi16 km NNW9°-3°29 mm
IsawaYamanashi17 km ESE11°-1°37 mm

The Almanac · Nirasaki Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about -1°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Climate of Nirasaki by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°37 mm10 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
February9°-1°50 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March12°1°86 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April17°6°95 mm10 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May22°11°98 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
June25°15°137 mm9 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
July28°19°137 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
August30°20°117 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
September25°16°148 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October20°10°149 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November15°4°56 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
December10°-1°34 mm10 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nirasaki in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nirasaki in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about -1°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Nirasaki?

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

How long are the days in Nirasaki in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Nirasaki in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (29 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Nirasaki in December?

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

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