Sendai weather in December
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Sendai December weather at a glance
In December, Sendai averages 3.4°C, with typical highs of 7.8°C and lows of -0.2°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 75% humidity.
Sendai December temperature & humidity
Sendai December rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Sendai in December
A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 7.8°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -0.2°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Sendai December sunrise & sunset times
2026 December · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | 06:34 | 16:17 | 9h 43m |
| 2026-12-15 | 06:46 | 16:17 | 9h 31m |
| 2026-12-31 | 06:53 | 16:26 | 9h 33m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sendai weather like in December?
In December, Sendai averages 3.4°C, with typical highs of 7.8°C and lows of -0.2°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 75% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Sendai in December?
There are about 13 wet days in December. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Sendai in December?
A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
What are the best months to visit Sendai?
Recent weather data rates May, June, October, November among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Sendai weather in December in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sendai in December?
On 2026-12-15, calculated sunrise is 06:46 and sunset is 16:17 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.
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