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Fukushima Weather in December

December in Fukushima typically sees daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Fukushima in December

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates about 24 days of snow/rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Fukushima in December

Fukushima in December gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Fukushima in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

Fukushima Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Sendai, Japan (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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Best Places in Japan in December

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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 Fukushima in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fukushima in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Fukushima in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Fukushima 3-Day Forecast

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