Weather in December in Gunma
Considering a trip to Gunma this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Gunma in December?
Gunma is a region in Japan. December in Gunma generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C in Katashina to 11°C in Ota. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Ota and -4°C in Katashina.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ota with an average of 52 mm to high rainfall in Kusatsu with 101 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected in Minakami. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at December's conditions in Gunma, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Gunma's yearly weather, check out our Gunma climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Gunma?
Minakami
In December Minakami generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kusatsu
In December Kusatsu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Shibukawa
In December Shibukawa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Takasaki
In December Takasaki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Tsumagoi
In December Tsumagoi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gunma, in Japan.
Is December the best time to visit Gunma?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Gunma with often poor weather in Minakami.
Generally speaking, May, June and August provide pleasant weather in Minakami. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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