December · Japan
Best time to visit Hakuba in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
8.0/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 0°C
- Rainfall
- 69 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Sunny days
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Hakuba scores 8.0/10 for snow and ski travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 0°C, 69 mm of rain, and roughly 0 sunny days this month.
Hakuba spreads Olympic-era valleys beneath the Northern Alps, with tree runs, backcountry access, and quiet ryokan nights. Best window: the core winter snow season, with shoulder weeks for quieter slopes.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hakuba in December?
- In December, Hakuba averages 0°C, 69 mm of rain, and about 0 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Hakuba?
- December earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hakuba in December?
- Expect about 69 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 0 sunny days.
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