Ena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ena.
Climate overview of Ena
Temperatures in Ena, Gifu, Japan, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2256 mm (89 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to October, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Ena Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ena - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ena
The climate in Ena is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ena
Ena has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2256 mm (89 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Ena bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 321 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 95 mm (3.7 in) over 18 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ena 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 Ena
Ena enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 6.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Ena by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ena.
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
Best Time to Visit Ena
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to October, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ena
What is the best time to visit Ena?
May, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ena. In contrast, January, February, March, April, June, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ena has a distinct rainy season from April to October, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ena?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ena get?
Annual rainfall is around 2256 mm (89 in). July is the wettest month with 321 mm (13 in), while January is the driest with 95 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Ena?
Ena 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, Ena enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ena 3-Day Forecast
Ena 3-Day Forecast
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