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Saijo Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Saijo in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Saijo in December

Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 92 mm (3.6 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saijo in December

Temperatures in Saijo in December top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. December is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Saijo in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Saijo Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Matsuyama, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saijo in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Saijo in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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