Kobe weather in December (Hyogo, Japan)

How is the weather in Kobe in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Kobe generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Kobe in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kobe, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 61%  

Sunshine 155 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Kobe in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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