Minamata Weather in December

What's the weather like in Minamata (Kumamoto) in December 2024?

The climate in Minamata during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Minamata and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Minamata weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.2°C 53.9°F
Nightly temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Average temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 68 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 20.7°C 69.2°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 7.9kph 5 mph

On average December is the driest month of the year in Minamata with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Minamata

Minamata average temperature in December

December rainfall

Minamata average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Minamata average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Minamata in December 2024.

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Minamata weather stats

Minamata weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: December 68mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: August 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.4°C 48.9°F
Wettest month: June 410mm 16.1ins
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