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Chichibu Weather in December

December in Chichibu brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Chichibu in December

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Chichibu in December

If you're visiting Chichibu in December, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Chichibu in December

The month brings about 172 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and November typically offer the best weather for Chichibu.

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Chichibu Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 172 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in December

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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 (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 Chichibu in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chichibu in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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