Weather in Kobe in december 2026

The weather in Kobe in december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout december

bad weather 49.2cm

Weather at 6am
45°F

Partly Cloudy

21%

Moderate rain at times

18%

Snow showers

15%

Weather at 12pm
52°F

Moderate rain at times

25%

Partly Cloudy

24%

Cloudy

14%

Weather at 6pm
49°F

Partly Cloudy

26%

Moderate rain at times

23%

Cloudy

11%

Weather at 3am
47°F

Clear/Sunny

38%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

15%

Moderate rain at times

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kobe in december

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kobe in december.


The climate of Kobe in december is bad

the weather in Kobe in december is wet (with 3.8in of precipitation over 4 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 3.9in of precipitation over 5 days.

The climate is fairly cold in that area the month of december, but it is liveable when dressing hot. The high seasonal norm is 54°F. The minimum is 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Kobe is 49°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kobe in the month of december with a maximum record of 72°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 32°F in 2012.

In december in Kobe, the days on average last 09:51. Sunrise is at 06:59 and sets at 16:50.

With a bad climate, this month is not the best time to go in this city in Japan.



Kobe: another month?

If you can push the dates of your trip to Kobe 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 Kobe:

In december, Ogasawara Islands, Tanega-shima, Yakushima and 'Aiea have good weather.

Finally, Tokyo, Kochi, Okinawa, Hakone, Kagoshima (Kyushu) and Miyakojima have a tolerable climate, but better than Kobe.

more information about Japan's weather in december


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kobe in december

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.

December
Outside temperature
Average temperature 49°F
Highest temperature 54°F
Lowest temperature 45°F
Highest record temperature 72°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 32°F
(2012)
Number of days at +65°F 1 day(s)
(3%)
Number of days at -32°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 64°F
Lowest sea temperature 60°F
Highest sea temperature 68°F
Wind
Wind speed 19km/h
Wind temperature 41°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 3.8in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(13%)
Record daily rainfall 2.3in
(2021)
Snowfall 49.2cm
Other climate data
Humidity 79%
Visibility 9.4km
Cloud cover 42%
UV index 3
Daily sunshine hours 7
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 06:59
Time of sunset 16:50
Length of day 09:51
Our opinion about the weather in december
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net bad



How was the weather last december?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kobe in december 2025:

01-12-2025
Cloudy
52°F to 63°F
02-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
54°F to 63°F
03-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 54°F
04-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 49°F
05-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 50°F
06-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 52°F
07-12-2025
Cloudy
49°F to 58°F
08-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
52°F to 58°F
09-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
45°F to 52°F
10-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 54°F
11-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 58°F
12-12-2025
Cloudy
43°F to 50°F
13-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 50°F
14-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 52°F
15-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
41°F to 49°F
16-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 52°F
17-12-2025
Cloudy
49°F to 58°F
18-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 52°F
19-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 56°F
20-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 61°F
21-12-2025
Light rain shower
56°F to 59°F
22-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 49°F
23-12-2025
Cloudy
40°F to 54°F
24-12-2025
Light rain
52°F to 56°F
25-12-2025
Light drizzle
50°F to 54°F
26-12-2025
Patchy sleet nearby
40°F to 41°F
27-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
36°F to 45°F
28-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 49°F
29-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 52°F
30-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 56°F
31-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
41°F to 50°F

Map: other cities in Japan in december

Cities near Kobe:

Osaka in decemberbad weather
Wakayama in decemberbad weather
Nara in decembervery bad weather
Arashiyama in decembervery bad weather
Kyoto in decembervery bad weather
Maizuru in decembervery bad weather
Tokushima in decemberbad weather
Toyooka in decembervery bad weather
Takamatsu in decemberbad weather
Okayama in decemberbad weather
Tamano in decemberbad weather
Tottori in decembervery bad weather
Japan in december: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.

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Weather data for Kobe in december:

Weather data for Kobe for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kobe. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kobe 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 Kobe.


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