Weather in December in Kagoshima
Considering a trip to Kagoshima 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 Kagoshima in December?
Kagoshima is a region in Japan. December in Kagoshima generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Kirishima at 14°C to pleasant in Yoron at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Yoron and 4°C in Kirishima.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kirishima with an average of 83 mm to high rainfall in Yakushima with 130 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Kagoshima, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Kagoshima enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at December's conditions in Kagoshima, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kagoshima's yearly weather, check out our Kagoshima climate page.
Where to go in Kagoshima in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Kagoshima?
Kagoshima
In December Kagoshima generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Yakushima
In December Yakushima generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ibusuki
In December Ibusuki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Kirishima
In December Kirishima generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Minamitane
In December Minamitane generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Kagoshima?
In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Kagoshima with overall tolerable weather in Kagoshima.
Generally speaking, October and November provide pleasant weather in Kagoshima. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and September tend to be poor.
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