Muroran weather in December (Hokkaido, Japan)

Will it be warm or cold in Muroran this December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Muroran tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 3°C, cooling off to about -3°C at night. 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.

Precipitation

Muroran in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Typically around 27 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Muroran. July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Muroran, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 90%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 27 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hakodate, Japan (63 KM, 39 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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