Kamakura Weather in December

What's the weather like in Kamakura (Kanagawa) in December 2024?

The climate in Kamakura during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Kamakura and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

Kamakura weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13°C 55.3°F
Nightly temperature 4.7°C 40.4°F
Average temperature 8.8°C 47.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 18.6°C 65.5°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average December is the driest month of the year in Kamakura with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Kamakura

Kamakura average temperature in December

December rainfall

Kamakura average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Kamakura 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 Kamakura in December 2024.

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Kamakura weather stats

Kamakura weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: December 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: December 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January 10.1°C 50.2°F
Wettest month: June 228mm 9ins
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