Shibecha Weather in December
Shibecha in December
The short of it: Shibecha in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -7° · rain 67 mm · daylight 8 h 59 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Shibecha an average December high of 1°, a low of -7° and some 67 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 59 min in mid-December, 38 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Shibecha runs about middling and about as wet in December. Tsurui, 22 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Shibecha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TsuruiHokkaido | 22 km W | 1° | -8° | 72 mm |
| TeshikagaHokkaido | 23 km NNW | 0° | -7° | 74 mm |
| AkkeshiHokkaido | 36 km SE | 2° | -5° | 63 mm |
| KushiroHokkaido | 37 km SSW | 2° | -7° | 61 mm |
| NakashibetsuHokkaido | 45 km NE | 1° | -4° | 58 mm |
| Hamanaka-sakuraminamiHokkaido | 46 km ESE | 2° | -4° | 67 mm |
| ShiranukaHokkaido | 52 km SW | 2° | -8° | 66 mm |
| MizumotomachiHokkaido | 62 km N | 0° | -6° | 63 mm |