December verdict

Shizuoka, Japan in December

Weather score32Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 60mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Shizuoka, Japan, Japan travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

11°C

Rain

60mm

Sun

5.4h

Sea

19°C

Weather score

32

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 60mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Shizuoka, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December11°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Shizuoka's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJuly to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December60mm average rain

December is one of Shizuoka's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December5.4 hours average sun

December is brighter than Shizuoka's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to May, August, and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December19°C average sea

December is below Shizuoka's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December32 weather score

December scores below Shizuoka's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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