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Asahikawa Weather in December

Asahikawa in December averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Asahikawa in December

On average, there are about 29 days with snow during this month, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Asahikawa in December

December in Asahikawa sees highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Asahikawa in December

The city usually sees around 42 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Asahikawa.

Asahikawa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
97%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nayoro, Japan (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Asahikawa in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Asahikawa in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Asahikawa in December

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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