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Hanamaki weather in December (Iwate, Japan)

Looking to travel to Hanamaki in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Hanamaki typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Hanamaki in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 26 days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hanamaki. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hanamaki climate page with graphs.

 

Hanamaki, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 87%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 26 days  

Where to go in Japan in December

Find out more about the weather in Japan in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Hanamaki in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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