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Yufu Weather in December

December in Yufu brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Yufu in December

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Yufu in December

Yufu in December gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Yufu in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 150 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Yufu Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oita, Japan (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yufu typically drop from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of December to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Yufu in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Yufu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Yufu historical weather extremes in December

According to our 49 years of weather records for Yufu, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • On December 15, 2023, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 27, 1976, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
  • Yufu registered its coldest December night on December 25, 1981, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).

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 Yufu in December

Pack for changing conditions in Yufu in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Yufu in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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