Wakayama weather in December
Planning a getaway to Wakayama 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 Wakayama in December?
Wakayama is a region in Japan. December in Wakayama generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of December is in the winter season.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Koyasan at 11°C to moderate in Taiji at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Taiji and 2°C in Koyasan.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Koyasan with an average of 91 mm to high rainfall in Taiji with 104 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Shirahama. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 134 hours of sunlight anticipated in Shirahama. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
For a closer look at December's conditions in Wakayama, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Wakayama's yearly weather, check out our Wakayama climate page.
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Average weather in Shirahama
In December Shirahama generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Wakayama
In December Wakayama 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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Average weather in Koyasan
In December Koyasan 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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Average weather in Katsuura
In December Katsuura generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Tanabe
In December Tanabe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Wakayama?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Shirahama, December may not be the ideal time to visit Wakayama.
Generally speaking, April, May, August and November provide tolerable weather in Shirahama. On the other hand, the months of January, February, June and July tend to have poor weather conditions.
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