Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Tottori Weather in December
During December, Tottori experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 165 mm (6.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Tottori in December
Historically, approximately 25 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Tottori in December
Daytime temperatures in Tottori reach 11°C (52°F) in December, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.December in Tottori has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Tottori Temperature in December
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
25 days
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Best Places in Japan in December
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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 Tottori 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Tottori in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque3/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Tottori 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Naha
22°C (72°F) Tokyo
13°C (55°F) Osaka13°C (55°F) Hakone
12°C (54°F) Kyoto11°C (52°F) Hakuba
3°C (37°F) Sapporo2°C (36°F) Niseko
1°C (34°F) Bucket list
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