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Uki Weather in December

Uki in December

The short of it: Uki in December averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 68 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Uki an average December high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 68 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-December, 25 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Uki runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Matsubase, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Uki, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 1 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MatsubaseKumamoto3 km N13°3°66 mm
UtoKumamoto7 km N13°3°66 mm
HonmachiKumamoto14 km SSW13°4°72 mm
KotōKumamoto19 km NNE14°3°67 mm
ShimadaKumamoto19 km NE13°3°66 mm
KumamotoKumamoto21 km N13°3°65 mm
Ōyanomachi-noboritateKumamoto22 km W13°5°71 mm
OkinoKumamoto30 km NNE13°3°64 mm

The Almanac · Uki Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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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 68 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Uki by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°63 mm12 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
February12°3°82 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
March16°6°120 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April21°10°148 mm13 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
May25°15°175 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
June27°19°414 mm12 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
July31°24°398 mm13 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
August32°24°168 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
September29°21°173 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October25°15°95 mm12 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
November19°9°89 mm11 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
December13°3°68 mm12 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Uki in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Uki in December?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 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 68 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Uki?

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

How long are the days in Uki in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 17 min.

Does it snow in Uki in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Uki in December?

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

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