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Moriyama Weather in December

During December, Moriyama experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Moriyama in December

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Historically, December sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 71 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Moriyama in December

December in Moriyama sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Moriyama in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 138 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Moriyama Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Moriyama in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Moriyama in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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