Nantan city Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nantan city.
Climate overview of Nantan city
Nantan city, Kyoto, Japan, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1838 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Nantan city Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nantan city — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nantan city
Visitors to Nantan city can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nantan city
Nantan city is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1838 mm (72 in). The seasons in Nantan city bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 247 mm (9.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 90 mm (3.5 in) over 22 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Nantan city 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 Nantan city
Nantan city enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 6.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nantan city by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nantan city.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 70%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nantan city
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 93 mm (3.7 in) and 141 mm (5.6 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July, August, September and October, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nantan city
What is the best time to visit Nantan city?
May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Nantan city. In contrast, January, February, March and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Nantan city?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nantan city get?
Annual rainfall is around 1838 mm (72 in). July is the wettest month with 247 mm (9.7 in), while December is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Nantan city?
Nantan city receives around 1,805 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 185 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 120 hours.
Nantan city 3-Day Forecast
Nantan city 3-Day Forecast
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