Weather in Hakuba for December 2025
Hakuba is transformed into a snow paradise in December, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
According to Hakuba snow forecast for December 2025, 8 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Sunday, 14 December.Until now, December 2025 in Hakuba has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 6.5 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °C).
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Hakuba with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 3.6 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Hakuba at the beginning of December is 7.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 2.4 °C by the end of December.
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Hakuba Weather December
Temperatures trend during December in Hakuba
December weather in Hakuba day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Light freezing rain | 12° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 13° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 10° /-1° | 4.1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /-1° | 6.6 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-5° | 7.6 mm | 5 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Moderate rain at times | 5° /-5° | 9.9 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 7 Dec. |  Heavy snow | 4° /-7° | 12 mm | 8.7 cm | |
| 8 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-6° | 12.6 mm | 6.9 cm | |
| 9 Dec. |  Sunny | 7° /-5° | 1.1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /-3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. |  Cloudy | 8° /-2° | 6.1 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-2° | 8.3 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-2° | 0.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 14 Dec. |  Heavy rain | 4° /-2° | 38.1 mm | 13 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-12° | 28 mm | 20.2 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-12° | 2.7 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Heavy snow | 3° /-8° | 9.5 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 18 Dec. |  Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-8° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /-1° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. |  Fog | 6° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 7° /3° | 13.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Sunny | 6° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy heavy snow | 3° /-5° | 4.3 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-11° | 6.4 mm | 4.6 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | -1° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 3° /-7° | 10.1 mm | 7.3 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-7° | 6.1 mm | 4 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Cloudy | 5° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-4° | 13.4 mm | 3.1 cm | |
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Hakuba weather in December vs November vs January
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible |  Moderate snow | Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | 12°/1° | 5°/-4° | 3°/-7° |
| Rainfall | 129 mm | 222 mm | 180 mm |
| Snowfall | 7 cm | 109 cm | 96 cm |
| Wind | 8.5 km/h | 7.1 km/h | 8 km/h |
| Humidity | 81% | 84% | 83% |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 2 days | 4 days |
| Snow days | 3 days | 23 days | 23 days |
| Dry days | 15 days | 6 days | 4 days |
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Hakuba in December - FAQ
What to pack to Hakuba in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Hakuba in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Hakuba, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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