Matsumoto weather in December (Nagano, Japan)
How is the weather in Matsumoto in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Matsumoto generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C.
Matsumoto in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 137 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Matsumoto. May and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, July, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matsumoto climate page with graphs.
Matsumoto, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Japan in December
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So, what should you wear in Matsumoto in December?
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 in December.
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