December Rainfall and Precipitation in Shiga
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Shiga, 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.
Shiga precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Shiga, Japan receive in December?
Otsu stays mostly dry in December, with average rainfall close to 68 mm (2.7 in).
How many days does it rain in Shiga, Japan in December?
Expect around 18 days rainy days in Otsu during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in Shiga, Japan?
Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Shiga, Japan.
What is the wettest city in December in Shiga, Japan?
In our database, Nagahama stands out as having an average rainfall level of 100 mm (3.9 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in December in Shiga, Japan?
The driest place is Koka with an average rainfall of 64 mm (2.5 in) according to our data.
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