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Odate Weather in December

Odate in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 123 mm (4.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Odate in December

This month experiences about 29 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Odate in December

December in Odate sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Odate in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Odate can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Odate Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
97%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
* Data from: Akita, Japan (74 KM, 46 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 Odate in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Odate in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Odate in December

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

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