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Chitose Weather in December

Chitose in December sees low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Chitose in December

Typically around 23 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Chitose in December

If you're visiting Chitose in December, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). Winter occurs in December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Chitose in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 87 hours of sunshine.

December in Chitose can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Chitose Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 87 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sapporo, Japan (35 KM, 22 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 Chitose in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Chitose in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Chitose in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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