Satsumasendai Weather in December
Satsumasendai in December sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 102 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Satsumasendai in December
Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 102 mm (4 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Satsumasendai in December
Temperatures in Satsumasendai in December top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Satsumasendai in December
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 144 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, October and November 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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Satsumasendai Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Satsumasendai 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 Satsumasendai in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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