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December Weather in Kitakami, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Kitakami, Japan, the average temperature in December hovers around 1°C (34°F). Expect chilly conditions with a minimum dip of -8°C (17°F) and a maximum climb to 14°C (58°F). This month also brings a fair amount of rainfall, with 102 mm (4.0 in) spread over approximately 20 days. Don’t forget your umbrella, as the average humidity is a brisk 80%!

December Temperature in Kitakami

In December in Kitakami, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F), with maximums reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and minimums dropping as low as -8°C (17°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly conditions and varying temperatures during their stay.

December Weather in Kitakami: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kitakami, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kitakami, December typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (17°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kitakami generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Kitakami

In Kitakami in December, the total precipitation amount is 102 mm (4.0 in) spread over a period of 20 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kitakami

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kitakami, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kitakami, December typically receives around 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Kitakami

In Kitakami in December, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps through your layers, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and potentially discouraging for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Kitakami

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kitakami, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Kitakami is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80%79%77%75%80%87%92%92%86%82%79%80%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Kitakami

In Kitakami in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Kitakami, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kitakami for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kitakami in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Kitakami typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Kitakami December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Kitakami Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kitakami varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Kitakami, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kitakami, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)80%moderate
February Weather-1°C (30°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)79%moderate
March Weather4°C (39°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)77%high
April Weather8°C (47°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)75%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)80%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)87%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)92%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)92%extreme
September Weather19°C (67°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)86%very high
October Weather13°C (56°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)82%high
November Weather7°C (44°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)79%moderate
December Weather1°C (34°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)80%moderate

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