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Morioka Weather in December

December in Morioka typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Morioka in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 27 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Morioka in December

Expect highs of 3°C (37°F) in Morioka in December, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Morioka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Morioka Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 89%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 27 days  

Best Places in Japan in December

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Japan in December →

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Morioka in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Morioka in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Morioka's climate page.

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