Tokyo in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Tokyo in december 2024
The weather in Tokyo in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather 0.2cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Clear/Sunny
59% of time
20%
9%
8%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
63% of time
16%
9%
8%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
57% of time
24%
9%
8%
Weather at 3am
49°F
55%
23%
14%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Tokyo in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Tokyo in december.
The climate of Tokyo in december is tolerable
Due to the influence of sea currents on climatic conditions, the weather throughout December in Tokyo stands out due to the relative freshness of its atmosphere - even though it is at the heart of the winter season. Despite a few rains that show up from time to time, we can count on about 20 sunny and pleasant days.
Tokyo at the Beginning of December
The first week of December is characterized by relatively mild temperatures, therefore a light sweater is enough to feel comfortable. In the same way, the rains are still weak and give way to the beautiful sunny days which are numerous - despite the cloudy skies and the passing showers.
Tokyo in the Middle of December
Towards the middle of the month, the increase in rainfall and the fall in temperatures affect the weather in Tokyo throughout December, which is not conducive to outdoor activities - unless one is properly covered. The mornings often see the irruption of relatively intense rains which fortunately fade quickly and give way to the beautiful afternoons.
Tokyo at the End of December
Climatic conditions during the last ten days of December are characterized by relatively abundant rains, particularly in the early hours of the day and temperatures range from fresh to mild. However, the beautiful sun continues to define the weather.
Tokyo: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Tokyo forward, the month of january has a better weather forecast than december. more information
December: another location in Japan?
If you want to go to Japan in december, there are destinations with better weather than Tokyo:
In december, Ogasawara Islands, Tanega-shima and Yakushima have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Tokyo in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
December | |||||
Outside temperature | |||||
Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
Highest temperature | 56°F | ||||
Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
Highest record temperature | 72°F (2018) | ||||
Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2009) | ||||
Number of days at +65°F | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
Sea temperature | |||||
Average sea temperature | 64°F | ||||
Lowest sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
Highest sea temperature | 68°F | ||||
Wind | |||||
Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
Rainfall | 2.1in | ||||
Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
Record daily rainfall | 2.1in (2012) | ||||
Snowfall | 0.2cm | ||||
Other climate data | |||||
Humidity | 68% | ||||
Visibility | 9.63km | ||||
Cloud cover | 29% | ||||
UV index | 4 | ||||
Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
Sunrise and sunset | |||||
Time of sunrise | 06:43 | ||||
Time of sunset | 16:29 | ||||
Length of day | 09:46 | ||||
Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Tokyo in december 2023:
47°F to 52°F
47°F to 52°F
47°F to 56°F
49°F to 54°F
49°F to 54°F
52°F to 59°F
54°F to 65°F
50°F to 59°F
52°F to 63°F
54°F to 65°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 58°F
50°F to 56°F
50°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
56°F to 65°F
54°F to 59°F
43°F to 49°F
43°F to 45°F
47°F to 52°F
45°F to 50°F
41°F to 47°F
40°F to 45°F
41°F to 49°F
43°F to 50°F
43°F to 52°F
47°F to 52°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 56°F
47°F to 54°F
47°F to 52°F
Map: other cities in Japan in december
Cities near Tokyo:
Yokohama in december | tolerable weather |
Chiba in december | tolerable weather |
Kimitsu in december | tolerable weather |
Kamakura in december | tolerable weather |
Hakone in december | bad weather |
Tateyama in december | tolerable weather |
Asahi in december | tolerable weather |
Maebashi in december | very bad weather |
Kofu in december | very bad weather |
Izu in december | bad weather |
Fuji in december | very bad weather |
Hitachi-Naka in december | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Weather data for Tokyo in december:
Weather data for Tokyo for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Tokyo. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Tokyo can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Tokyo.