Chiryu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chiryu.
Climate overview of Chiryu
Chiryu, Aichi, Japan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1616 mm (64 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is August, with 6.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Chiryu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chiryu - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chiryu
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Chiryu. 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 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chiryu
Chiryu has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1616 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Chiryu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 216 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chiryu 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 Chiryu
Chiryu offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (6.8 hours daily) and June (5.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Chiryu by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chiryu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 73%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Chiryu
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in February, March and April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Chiryu
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May and November
- Warmest weather: August
- Most sunshine: May and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chiryu
What is the best time to visit Chiryu?
April, May and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Chiryu. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Chiryu has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chiryu?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chiryu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1616 mm (64 in). September is the wettest month with 216 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Chiryu?
Chiryu receives around 2,084 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 203 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 149 hours. Overall, Chiryu enjoys abundant sunshine.
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