Weather in December in Kanagawa
Are you planning a trip a to Kanagawa in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Kanagawa in December?
Kanagawa is a region in Japan. December in Kanagawa generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Hakone at 12°C to mild in Yokosuka at 14°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Yokosuka and 5°C in Hakone.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kawasaki with an average of 66 mm to moderate rainfall in Hakone with 94 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Hakone typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.For specific regional insights in Kanagawa for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kanagawa climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Kanagawa?
Hakone
In December Hakone generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Yokohama
In December Yokohama generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Kawasaki
In December Kawasaki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Yugawara
In December Yugawara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Fujisawa
In December Fujisawa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Kanagawa?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Kanagawa due to the typically unpleasant weather in Hakone.
On average, the best time to visit Kanagawa is in May and August with generally tolerable weather in Hakone. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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