Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
53°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Kobe
Japan · East Asia
Cool days and good sunshine.
Good overall
Daytime high
53°F
Lows around 42°F
Rain
A few rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
Sea temp
68°F
Cool water for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
A few rainy days. About 6 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
19%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Good sunshine this month.
7.8 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryDecember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 45° and nights feel near 39°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
52%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
6 mphDecember Light breeze
Sea temperature
68°FDecember sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 52°F, easing to about 48°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning47°F
Rain9%
Cloud49%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday52°F
Rain10%
Cloud56%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon52°F
Rain9%
Cloud53%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Early evening48°F
Rain8%
Cloud41%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 38 | 2.2 | 7 | 8.0 | 70 | 64 |
| Feb | 50 | 38 | 2.6 | 7 | 8.3 | 69 | 62 |
| Mar | 57 | 44 | 4.3 | 10 | 8.8 | 67 | 62 |
| Apr | 66 | 53 | 5.1 | 10 | 9.0 | 67 | 64 |
| May | 75 | 63 | 6.1 | 10 | 9.7 | 70 | 68 |
| Jun | 81 | 71 | 7.8 | 14 | 8.6 | 75 | 73 |
| Jul | 88 | 78 | 8.2 | 16 | 9.7 | 77 | 79 |
| Aug | 90 | 80 | 6.2 | 14 | 10.7 | 74 | 82 |
| Sep | 84 | 73 | 7.5 | 13 | 8.9 | 74 | 80 |
| Oct | 74 | 62 | 6.4 | 10 | 8.2 | 73 | 76 |
| Nov | 64 | 51 | 3.4 | 8 | 7.8 | 73 | 72 |
| Dec | 53 | 42 | 2.4 | 6 | 7.8 | 71 | 68 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology