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Yonezawa Weather in December

Yonezawa in December sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 143 mm (5.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Yonezawa in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 27 days of snow/rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Yonezawa in December

Daytime temperatures in Yonezawa reach 5°C (41°F) in December, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Yonezawa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Yonezawa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
91%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
27 days

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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 Yonezawa in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Yonezawa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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