When to go · Tsumagoi
Tsumagoi in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold, some roads closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold, some roads closed).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- TsumagoiHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year (Shōgatsu) big impact
29 Dec – 3 Jan · Japan
Shops, museums and many restaurants close; shrines packed on 1–3 Jan; trains full on 29–30 Dec and 2–3 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Cold and clear until the New Year shutdown from 29 Dec.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tsumagoi, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: Low
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold, some roads closed).
June: Inside Tsumagoi's best window: Jun–Sep (cool, green).
Tsumagoi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings