Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Shizuoka Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Shizuoka is a region in Japan. Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in Shizuoka over the year. What is the best time to visit Shizuoka?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Shizuoka over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Shizuoka in January
In January the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Ito to mixed in Hamamatsu. January is a winter month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 7°C (45°F) in Yamanakako to 12°C (54°F) in Minamiizu. On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Shizuoka.
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in February
In February the weather in Shizuoka is generally less favorable. February is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in Yamanakako with 8°C (46°F) to moderate in Hamamatsu with 12°C (54°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in March
In March the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Ito to mixed in Hamamatsu. The temperatures range from low in Yamanakako with 11°C (52°F) to moderate in Hamamatsu with 16°C (61°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in April
In April the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Shizuoka to very good in Hamamatsu. The temperatures range from moderate in Fujinomiya with 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Kosai with 20°C (68°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in May
In May the weather in Shizuoka ranges from mixed in Shizuoka to very good in Yamanakako. The temperatures range from pleasant in Kawazu with 21°C (70°F) to high in Kosai with 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in June
In June the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Ito to mixed in Yamanakako. The average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C (73°F) in Kawazu to 27°C (81°F) in Kosai.
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in August
In August the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Shizuoka to very good in Ito. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Shimoda with 28°C (82°F) to very high in Kosai with 32°C (90°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Shizuoka. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in September
In September the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Yamanakako to mixed in Ito. September is a summer month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 25°C (77°F) in Yamanakako to 29°C (84°F) in Kosai.
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in October
In October the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Higashiizu to mixed in Ito. The temperatures range from pleasant in Yamanakako with 20°C (68°F) to high in Hamamatsu with 24°C (75°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in November
In November the weather in Shizuoka ranges from mixed in Yamanakako to good in Ito. The temperatures range from moderate in Yamanakako with 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Hamamatsu with 19°C (66°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Shizuoka in December
In December the weather in Shizuoka ranges from less favorable in Yamanakako to good in Hamamatsu. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in Yamanakako with 10°C (50°F) to moderate in Minamiizu with 15°C (59°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Shizuoka in December here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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