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Weather in December in Miyagi

Planning a getaway to Miyagi this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Miyagi in December?

Miyagi is a region in Japan. December in Miyagi generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C in Shiroishi to 10°C in Ishinomaki. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Ishinomaki and -1°C in Shiroishi.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tagajo with an average of 64 mm to moderate rainfall in Shiroishi with 75 mm.

Average sunshine

Sendai enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Miyagi in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Miyagi climate page.

Where to go in Miyagi in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Miyagi on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Miyagi?

Sendai

In December Sendai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sendai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
14°C 
6°C 
144 hours 
70 mm 
19 days 
9°C 
2°C 
135 hours 
66 mm 
21 days 
poor 
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6°C 
-1°C 
148 hours 
70 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Sendai

Osaki

In December Osaki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Osaki
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
14°C 
4°C 
144 hours 
73 mm 
18 days 
8°C 
0°C 
135 hours 
73 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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5°C 
-3°C 
148 hours 
72 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Osaki

Matsushima

In December Matsushima generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Matsushima
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
7°C 
144 hours 
70 mm 
17 days 
9°C 
2°C 
135 hours 
65 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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6°C 
-0°C 
148 hours 
65 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Matsushima

Shiroishi

In December Shiroishi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Shiroishi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
4°C 
144 hours 
74 mm 
20 days 
7°C 
-1°C 
135 hours 
75 mm 
24 days 
poor 
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4°C 
-3°C 
148 hours 
85 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Shiroishi

Zao

In December Zao generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Zao
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
4°C 
144 hours 
72 mm 
20 days 
8°C 
-0°C 
135 hours 
72 mm 
24 days 
poor 
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5°C 
-3°C 
148 hours 
81 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Zao

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Miyagi, in Japan.

Is December the best time to visit Miyagi?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sendai, December may not be the ideal time to visit Miyagi.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, August and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Sendai. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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