Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Kaga Weather in December
December in Kaga sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Kaga in December
Kaga is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 27 days and an average of 260 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Kaga in December
If you're visiting Kaga in December, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kaga in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 71 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Kaga has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Kaga Temperature in December
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
90%
Precipitation
260 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
27 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
71 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Fukui, Japan (27 KM, 17 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 Kaga in December
Pack for changing conditions in Kaga 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Kaga in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Kaga 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Naha
22°C (72°F) Tokyo
13°C (55°F) Osaka13°C (55°F) Hakone
12°C (54°F) Kyoto11°C (52°F) Hakuba
3°C (37°F) Sapporo2°C (36°F) Niseko
1°C (34°F) Bucket list
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