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Sagara Weather in December

Sagara in December

The short of it: Sagara in December averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 5° · rain 101 mm · daylight 9 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sagara an average December high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 101 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 50 min in mid-December, 27 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Sagara runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Kikugawa, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Sagara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 53 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 50 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KikugawaShizuoka8 km WNW13°4°100 mm
MaruobaraShizuoka8 km NW13°4°96 mm
SumiyoshiShizuoka8 km NNE14°5°94 mm
ŌyamaShizuoka9 km S13°6°110 mm
OmaezakiShizuoka10 km S13°6°110 mm
ShimadaShizuoka15 km N13°4°90 mm
KanayaShizuoka17 km NNW13°4°90 mm
KakegawaShizuoka19 km WNW13°4°92 mm

The Almanac · Sagara 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 13°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sagara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°98 mm17 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February12°3°117 mm17 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March14°6°186 mm16 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°11°191 mm16 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May22°15°202 mm14 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June24°19°292 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July28°23°232 mm14 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August30°24°155 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September27°21°255 mm15 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°16°276 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November18°11°154 mm13 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December13°5°101 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sagara in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sagara in December?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Sagara?

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

How long are the days in Sagara in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 50 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 28 min.

Does it snow in Sagara in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sagara in December?

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

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