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Amami weather in December (Kagoshima, Japan)

What can you expect from the weather in Amami during December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Amami generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C.

Amami in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 24 days of rain.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Amami. March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amami climate page with graphs.

 

Amami, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 81%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

Where to go in Japan in December

Find out more about the weather in Japan in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Amami in December?

For visitors traveling to Amami, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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