Fuji Climate by Month
The temperature in Fuji can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Fuji can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Fuji is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2533 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 305 mm of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 101 mm over 8 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Fuji. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Fuji.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Fuji in Japan
During the months of May, June, September 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:
August has an average maximum temperature of 29°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 305 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 101 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 204 hours of sunshine.
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