Shiojiri weather in December (Nagano, Japan)
What can you expect from the weather in Shiojiri during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Shiojiri generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -5°C.
Shiojiri in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 17 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Shiojiri. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shiojiri climate page with graphs.
Shiojiri, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Japan in December
Find out more about the weather in Japan in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Shiojiri in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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