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Soo Weather in December

Soo in December

The short of it: Soo in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 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 3° · rain 84 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min

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

December in Soo brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-December, 24 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, Soo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Sueyoshichō-ninokata, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Soo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 33 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 6 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sueyoshichō-ninokataKagoshima2 km E13°3°81 mm
MiyakonojōMiyazaki12 km NE14°3°76 mm
MochibaruMiyazaki18 km NE13°3°77 mm
ShibushiKagoshima22 km SSE15°4°80 mm
Kokubu-matsukiKagoshima23 km WNW14°4°78 mm
KirishimaKagoshima24 km WNW14°4°78 mm
ŌsakiKagoshima25 km S15°5°88 mm
HamanoichiKagoshima26 km WNW14°4°78 mm
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The Almanac · Soo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Soo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°72 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
February12°2°110 mm11 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March15°6°148 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
April20°10°200 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May23°15°226 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June26°19°510 mm11 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
July30°23°390 mm12 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦
August30°23°275 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
September28°20°260 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°15°142 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November18°9°117 mm10 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
December13°3°84 mm12 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soo in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Soo?

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

How long are the days in Soo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 6 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Soo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soo in December?

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

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