Yamaguchi Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Yamaguchi, Japan in December.

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Hagi Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Hofu

Planning a trip to Yamaguchi, Japan this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Yamaguchi in December

Yamaguchi, Japan is a region in Japan. December in Yamaguchi generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Hagi.

For a closer look at conditions across Yamaguchi, Japan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Yamaguchi with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Shimonoseki with 92 mm (3.6 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Hagi typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Yamaguchi in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Yamaguchi.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Yamaguchi

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Yamaguchi, Japan?

Temperature range in Yamaguchi (December)

Precipitation variation in Yamaguchi (December)

Hagi

In December Hagi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
22 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Hagi →

Shimonoseki

In December Shimonoseki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
104 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Shimonoseki →

Yamaguchi

In December Yamaguchi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
104 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
22 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Yamaguchi →

Hofu

In December Hofu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
104 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
22 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Hofu →

Shunan

In December Shunan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Shunan →

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

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Yamaguchi in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hagi 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Shimonoseki 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Yamaguchi 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Hofu 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Shunan 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Nagato 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

Yamaguchi weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yamaguchi, Japan in December?

Expect unpleasant weather across Yamaguchi, Japan in December. The popular destination of Hagi averages 13°C (55°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Yamaguchi, Japan in December?

Daytime temperatures in Hagi peak at roughly 13°C (55°F) in December, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Does Yamaguchi, Japan get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Yamaguchi, Japan. Hagi averages only about 84 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Yamaguchi, Japan?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Hagi, December may not be the ideal time to visit Yamaguchi, Japan.

On average, the best time to visit Yamaguchi, Japan is in April, May, October and November with generally pleasant weather in Hagi. On the other hand, the weather in January and July tend to be poor.

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