Kawagoe Climate by Month
Kawagoe experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to cold weather.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Kawagoe is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -0°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Kawagoe has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1577 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Kawagoe can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 212 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 56 mm of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Kawagoe experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.7 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 4.2 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Kawagoe in Japan
During the months of May and October 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, September and October.
August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 212 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.
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