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Kitami weather in December (Hokkaido, Japan)

How's the weather trend in Kitami as December approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Kitami includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 1°C, cooling down at night to around -9°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Kitami in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 22 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kitami. June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kitami, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 74%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 118 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
Data from: Abashiri, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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.

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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?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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