Kanda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kanda.
Climate overview of Kanda
The climate in Kanda, Fukuoka, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1713 mm (67 in) of rainfall per year. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Kanda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kanda — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kanda
In Kanda, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kanda
Kanda experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1713 mm (67 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Kanda bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 296 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 75 mm (3 in) over 20 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kanda 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 Kanda
In Kanda, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Kanda
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kanda
What is the best time to visit Kanda?
May, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Kanda. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kanda?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kanda get?
Annual rainfall is around 1713 mm (67 in). June is the wettest month with 296 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Kanda?
Kanda receives around 1,856 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 207 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 104 hours.
Kanda 3-Day Forecast
Kanda 3-Day Forecast
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