Wakkanai Weather in December
December in Wakkanai typically sees daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Wakkanai in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 29 days of snow/rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Wakkanai in December
In December, expect very low temperatures in Wakkanai, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. December is part of winter. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Sunshine in Wakkanai in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 37 hours of sunshine.December in Wakkanai can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Wakkanai Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
95%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Wakkanai in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wakkanai in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Wakkanai in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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