Thermograph

Weather in Niigata in December

In an average December, Niigata sees a daily high around 8°C and a low around 3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high8°C
Typical high range4°C to 13°C
Average low3°C
Typical low range0°C to 6°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 20°C 2018-12-04
Lowest 0°C 1985-12-15

Low

Highest 13°C 2018-12-04
Lowest -6°C 1985-12-15

Feels-like

Highest 13°C 2018-12-04
Lowest -12°C 1985-12-15

Humidity

Highest 11.3 g/m³ 2018-12-04
Lowest 2.8 g/m³ 2012-12-26

Wind

Highest 51 km/h 2005-12-22
Lowest 7 km/h 2011-12-06

Gust

Highest 104 km/h 1992-12-13
Lowest 15 km/h 1997-12-22

Precip

Wettest 288 mm 2014
Driest 120 mm 1997

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