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Hokuto Climate by Month

The climate in Hokuto is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Hokuto, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a chilly 3°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -7°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Hokuto experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1623 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Hokuto, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 208 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 64 mm over 13 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Hokuto enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 6.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kofu, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kofu, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hokuto in Japan

During the months of June and September 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Hokuto?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hokuto?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hokuto?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hokuto?
    July tops the wettest month list with 208 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hokuto?
    December is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hokuto?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 204 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hokuto

    Fri   Dec 13
    5°C | -6°C
    NW 11 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    3°C | -7°C
    NW 14 km/h
    2.4 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and chance of slight snow

    Sun   Dec 15
    4°C | -9°C
    W 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain