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Takayama weather in December (Gifu, Japan)

Curious about the December weather in Takayama? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Takayama typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C.

Takayama in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Takayama. May and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, July, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Takayama climate page with graphs.

 

Takayama, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Takayama 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.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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