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Hachimantai Weather in December

December in Hachimantai brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 104 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Hachimantai in December

This month experiences about 28 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Hachimantai in December

December in Hachimantai sees highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. 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 Hachimantai in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hachimantai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Hachimantai Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
92%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
28 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
125 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hachinohe, Japan (70 KM, 43 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 Hachimantai in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hachimantai in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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