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Shima Weather in December

Shima in December sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With just 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Shima in December

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Shima in December

Temperatures in Shima in December top out at 14°C (57°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May typically offers the best weather for Shima.

Shima Temperature in December

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Shima 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Shima in December

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    5/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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