December Rainfall and Precipitation in Iwate
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Iwate, Japan in December.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Iwate precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much snow/rainfall does Iwate, Japan receive in December?
Morioka sees moderate snow/rainfall in December, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Iwate, Japan in December?
On average, Morioka has about 27 days days of rain in December.
Is December part of the rainy season in Iwate, Japan?
Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Iwate, Japan.
What is the wettest city in December in Iwate, Japan?
Looking at our data, Shizukuishi tops the wettest-cities list in Iwate, Japan for December, with monthly snow/rainfall averaging 118 mm (4.6 in).
What is the driest city in December in Iwate, Japan?
Ichinoseki is the driest city we have data for in Iwate, Japan in December, with monthly snow/rainfall close to 73 mm (2.9 in).
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