Arefu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Arefu. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Arefu has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 995 mm (39 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Arefu can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Arefu Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Arefu can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arefu.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year