Fukuyama Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1329 mm (52 in) annually. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Fukuyama
In Fukuyama, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fukuyama
Fukuyama experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1329 mm (52 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Fukuyama shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 196 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall over 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fukuyama Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Fukuyama
Fukuyama offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (7.1 hours daily) and January (4.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Fukuyama by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fukuyama.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Fukuyama 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Fukuyama
The best time to visit Fukuyama is during April, May, October and November, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 25°C (76°F). With rainfall of 58 mm (2.3 in) to 127 mm (5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during June and July, the wettest period of the year. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
