Kagoshima weather in December (Kagoshima, Japan)

Curious about the climate in Kagoshima this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Kagoshima usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 15°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Kagoshima in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kagoshima, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 67%  

Sunshine 144 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

9/10

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