Ashibetsu Weather in December

What's the weather like in Ashibetsu (Hokkaidō) in December 2025?

The climate in Ashibetsu during December can be summarized as cold and damp.

December is in the winter in Ashibetsu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -9°C (15°F) is normal.

Ashibetsu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.9°C 28.6°F
Nightly temperature -9.3°C 15.3°F
Average temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Daily sunshine 2.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 101 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 29 days
Sea temperature 8.3°C 46.9°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ashibetsu with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 29 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Ashibetsu

Ashibetsu average temperature in December

December rainfall

Ashibetsu average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Ashibetsu average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ashibetsu in December 2025.

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Ashibetsu weather stats

Ashibetsu weather statistics
Hottest month: August 24°C 75.2°F
Driest month: March 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: March 5.8hrs
Coldest month: January -5.7°C 21.7°F
Wettest month: August 159mm 6.3ins
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