Kamogawa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kamogawa.
Climate overview of Kamogawa
The climate in Kamogawa, Chiba, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1829 mm (72 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Kamogawa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kamogawa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kamogawa
In Kamogawa, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kamogawa
Kamogawa experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1829 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Kamogawa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 94 mm (3.7 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kamogawa 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 Kamogawa
Kamogawa enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 6.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.4 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kamogawa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kamogawa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 78%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 54%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kamogawa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kamogawa
What is the best time to visit Kamogawa?
May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kamogawa. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Kamogawa has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kamogawa?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kamogawa get?
Annual rainfall is around 1829 mm (72 in). October is the wettest month with 238 mm (9.4 in), while December is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Kamogawa?
Kamogawa receives around 1,973 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 208 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 131 hours.
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