Arashiyama Climate by Month
The temperature in Arashiyama can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Arashiyama. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -0°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Arashiyama has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1725 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Arashiyama can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 243 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 72 mm of rainfall, spread across 18 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Arashiyama experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.2 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 4.0 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Arashiyama.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Arashiyama in Japan
During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Rainy season in Arashiyama occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 243 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 72 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 185 hours of sunshine.
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