Fukui Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Fukui, Fukui, Japan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2375 mm (94 in) per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to February. The sunniest month is August, with 6.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Fukui
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Fukui. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fukui
Fukui has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2375 mm (94 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 261 mm (10 in) of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Fukui Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Fukui
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Fukui. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.9 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Fukui by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fukui.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Fukui 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Fukui
During the months of May, June, August and October, Fukui enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (69°F) to 30°C (85°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 165 mm (6.5 in) in May to 209 mm (8.2 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.