Shimada Weather in December

In Shimada, December brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Shimada in December

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Shimada in December

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Shimada in December, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Shimada in December

There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Wind Speed in Shimada in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

For Shimada itself, November generally stands out with the best 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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Shimada Temperature in December

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Omaezaki, Japan (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Shimada in December

Pack for changing conditions in Shimada in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Shimada 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

9/10

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More climate data for Shimada

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