Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Saitama, Japan in December

In an average December, Saitama sees a daily high around 10°C and a low around -1°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high10°C
Typical high range6°C to 14°C
Average low-1°C
Typical low range-3°C to 3°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 22°C 2015-12-11
Lowest 0°C 2002-12-09

Low

Highest 11°C 1990-12-01
Lowest -7°C 2012-12-27

Feels-like

Highest 11°C 1990-12-01
Lowest -15°C 2012-12-26

Humidity

Highest 11.7 g/m³ 2018-12-04
Lowest 2.4 g/m³ 1995-12-25

Wind

Highest 61 km/h 2005-12-22
Lowest 6 km/h 2008-12-08

Precip

Wettest 152 mm 2006
Driest 2 mm 2024

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