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Wake Weather in December

Wake in December

The short of it: Wake in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 2° · rain 48 mm · daylight 9 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wake an average December high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 48 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 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. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and May.

Against its neighbours, Wake runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Bizen, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Wake, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 50 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BizenOkayama9 km ESE11°2°45 mm
AkaiwaOkayama11 km W11°2°47 mm
SetouchiOkayama17 km S11°3°41 mm
HayashinoOkayama21 km N10°2°65 mm
KariyaHyōgo23 km ESE11°2°47 mm
OkayamaOkayama26 km SW12°3°44 mm
AioiHyōgo30 km E11°2°51 mm
TsuyamaOkayama30 km NNW11°2°62 mm

The Almanac · Wake Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Wake by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°45 mm11 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
February9°0°53 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March13°3°94 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°8°122 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May23°13°136 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June26°18°180 mm10 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
July30°23°211 mm11 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
August32°23°103 mm11 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September27°19°210 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October22°13°126 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November16°7°64 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December11°2°48 mm11 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wake in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wake in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Wake?

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

How long are the days in Wake 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 29 min.

Does it snow in Wake in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wake in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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