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Shibukawa Weather in December

December in Shibukawa brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Shibukawa in December

December is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Shibukawa in December

December in Shibukawa brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). December is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Shibukawa in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 186 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Shibukawa has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Shibukawa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kōchi, Japan (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Shibukawa in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Shibukawa in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shibukawa in December

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

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

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