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Numata Weather in December

Numata in December

The short of it: Numata in December averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low -1° · rain 110 mm · daylight 9 h 40 min

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

December in Numata brings afternoons near 9° and nights around -1°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 40 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Numata runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Shibukawa, 17 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Numata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 34 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShibukawaGunma17 km SSW11°1°85 mm
KanekomachiGunma25 km S11°0°74 mm
MaebashiGunma26 km S11°1°75 mm
MidoriGunma30 km SE11°1°66 mm
TakasakiGunma33 km S12°1°66 mm
KiryūGunma36 km SE11°1°62 mm
AnnakaGunma36 km SSW11°0°63 mm
IsesakiGunma38 km SSE12°1°61 mm

The Almanac · Numata 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 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Numata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-3°133 mm9 km/h9 h 55 min✦
February6°-3°101 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦
March10°0°90 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April17°5°92 mm10 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
May22°10°102 mm9 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
June25°15°133 mm8 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
July28°20°180 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
August30°20°146 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
September25°17°167 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October19°10°164 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November14°4°76 mm7 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
December9°-1°110 mm8 km/h9 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Numata in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Numata in December?

Days average 9 °C (47 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Numata?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Numata in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 40 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Numata in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Numata in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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