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Hakusan Climate by Month

The temperature in Hakusan can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Hakusan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Hakusan is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2195 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 232 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 138 mm of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hakusan. 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Fukui, Japan (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Fukui, Japan (58 KM, 36 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hakusan in Japan

During the months of May, June and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

The average rainfall figures in Hakusan are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose August which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Hakusan?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hakusan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hakusan?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hakusan?
    July tops the wettest month list with 232 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hakusan?
    May is the driest month with 138 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hakusan?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 208 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hakusan

    Sun   Dec 15
    9°C | 1°C
    W 29 km/h
    17 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    8°C | 4°C
    SW 22 km/h
    15 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    9°C | 5°C
    SW 25 km/h
    29 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain