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Hiroshima, December 1
Hiroshima street view during December
Historical Weather Analysis

Hiroshima Weather on December 1 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

partly-cloudy-day

13.1°C

High

5.1°C

Low

17%

Rain

🌤️ Feels like 12.6°C

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YES, GOOD CHOICE
Peak Season

December 1 is generally a great time to visit Hiroshima. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Hiroshima right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.

Currency

JPY

¥ Japanese yen

Language

Japanese

Driving

Left side

Connect

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.336

Hiroshima Weather Forecast for December 1

"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.1°C. 17% chance of rain."

What to Wear in Hiroshima in December

Based on historical data for December 1, Hiroshima typically experiences temperatures between 5.1°C and 13.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.

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  • Heavy Coat
  • Scarf
  • Gloves

Average High

extreme-hot

13.1°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

5.1°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

12.6°C

🌤️ Feels accurate

Rain Chance

rain

17%

Avg 1.3mm if it rains

Cloud Cover

cloudy

52%

Overcast

Pressure

pressure

1020.7 hPa

Medium volatility

Hiroshima Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

94%Highly Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±3.0°CModerate
Precipitation
9-26%Predictable

🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

0Low
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 15 for extended outdoor time

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

68Good
TemperatureCool
HumidityMuggy
WindLight Breeze

Dew Point

8.6°C

Dry air

Heat Stress

Low

No heat warning

🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours

Marine Conditions

Water Temp
17.6°C
🥃 Refreshing Tonic
Avg daily surface temperature
Surf Conditions
0.22m
🌊 Lake-like
Max daily wave height
Advisories

Marine Life

No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!

Swim Index

❄️ Cold Water Hazard

Travel & Logistics Insights

Local Calendar

Business Day

Standard hours in Japan

Flight Traffic

High

93/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

1 vaccine • View Details →

Landing Slots

~27

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hiroshima

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

06:59

☀️ Noon

12:00

🌇 Sunset

17:01

⏱️ Daylight

10h 2m

Golden Hour
Morning06:59 - 07:37
16:23 - 17:01Evening

Wind Speed

wind

13 km/h

Gentle breeze

Sunshine

clear-day

7.4 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

74%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Hiroshima

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

☀️ Excellent

86/100

Tourist Crowds

🟡 Busy

80/100

Price Level

💰💰💰 Expensive

95/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

85Score
Atmospheric Pressure1020.7 hPa
Volatility:Medium
Migraine RiskMedium

Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.

Joint Pain RiskLow

Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.

Fishing IndexPoor

High pressure may reduce activity.

Air Quality Forecast
62AQI
Moderate
PM2.5 Concentration25.4 µg/m³

Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

Regional Safety Profile

Medium

Seismic Activity

Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.

Total events (30y):55
In Dec (30y):1
Last in Dec:1998-12-30
💡 Occasional tremors possible. Know your hotel's evacuation route.
Very High

Typhoon Risk

Year-round risk present

Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hiroshima on December 1 averages 13.1°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 85/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Hiroshima Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2025
18.8°C
Coldest
2020
2.4°C
Rainiest
2019
6.4mm

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📍 Is Hiroshima Worth Visiting on December 1?

Planning a trip to Hiroshima on December 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.1°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 27 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.

💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.

🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.6°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.22m.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.8°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 2.4°C in 2020.

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