Himeji Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Himeji in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Himeji in December

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Himeji in December

December in Himeji sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Himeji in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Himeji Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kobe, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Himeji in December

Pack for changing conditions in Himeji in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Himeji 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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• January
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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Himeji's climate page.

More climate data for Himeji

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