Weather in Nagano for December 2026
Nagano is transformed into a snow paradise in December, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Nagano at the beginning of December is 7.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 3.9 °C by the end of December.
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Nagano Weather December
What’s the Weather Like in Nagano This December?
Temperatures trend during December in Nagano
December weather in Nagano day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /-2° | 7.7 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 8° /-1° | 2.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /-2° | 2.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 6° /-2° | 8.6 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 6° /-4° | 3.6 mm | 2 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /-4° | 5.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /-3° | 11.4 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /-2° | 12.8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /-3° | 0.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /-1° | 5.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 7° /-1° | 7.3 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 6° /-2° | 4.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-3° | 12.1 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-4° | 12.4 mm | 4 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 5° /-4° | 9.3 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-4° | 14.2 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 8.9 mm | 5 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-7° | 6.1 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-6° | 3.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 6° /-5° | 4.3 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-5° | 12.6 mm | 7.9 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-6° | 2.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-6° | 8.7 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate snow | 4° /-5° | 13.2 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-7° | 11.8 mm | 7.2 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-7° | 7.1 mm | 4.4 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-7° | 5.6 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-6° | 4.4 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-5° | 10.8 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-6° | 13.2 mm | 6.6 cm | |
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Nagano weather in December vs November vs January
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Moderate snow | Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | 12°/2° | 5°/-4° | 2°/-7° |
| Rainfall | 145 mm | 234 mm | 218 mm |
| Snowfall | 7 cm | 88 cm | 112 cm |
| Wind | 8.2 km/h | 7.9 km/h | 8.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 78% | 83% | 85% |
| Rainy days | 22 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Snow days | 7 days | 30 days | 31 days |
| Dry days | 1 days | 1 days | 0 days |
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What to pack to Nagano in December?
Cold & raw · highs around 5 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Nagano 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 Nagano, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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