Hamada Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Hamada, Shimane, Japan, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
With around 1781 mm (70 in) of annual rainfall, Hamada has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Hamada
Visitors to Hamada can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hamada
Hamada is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1781 mm (70 in). Hamada can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 226 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (November), you will experience much drier conditions, with 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation spread across 18 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Hamada Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hamada
Hamada can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hamada by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hamada.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 82%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Hamada
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in June, July, August and September and higher in January, February and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Hamada 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Hamada
During April, May, August, October and November, Hamada experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 17°C (63°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 103 mm (4.1 in) and 148 mm (5.8 in).
Plan accordingly for June, July and September, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. 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.