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Temperature in Hokkaido in December

Hokkaido is a region in Japan. December in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from very low in Kamikawa with -4°C to low temperatures in Erimo with 5°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 0°C in Erimo and -12°C in Kamikawa. The month of December is in the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Hokkaido in December?

Curious about the December temperatures in the prime spots of Hokkaido? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in December in Hokkaido?
    • Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Erimo is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 5°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 0°C."

  • What is the coldest city in December in Hokkaido?
    • The coldest city in December in Hokkaido is Kamikawa when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around -4°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -12°C.

  • How much sun does Hokkaido get in December?
    • Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 87 hours of sunshine in Sapporo. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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