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Matsushima weather in December (Miyagi, Japan)

How does the December weather in Matsushima compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In December, Matsushima typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December marks the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 9°C. At night, it falls to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Matsushima in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Matsushima. June, August and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Matsushima climate page with graphs.

 

Matsushima, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
Data from: Sendai, Japan (21 KM, 13 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
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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