Kiyosato Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kiyosato.
Climate overview of Kiyosato
Kiyosato, Hokkaido, Japan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to -3°C (27°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1227 mm (48 in) annually. September is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Kiyosato Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kiyosato — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kiyosato
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Kiyosato. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kiyosato
Kiyosato has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1227 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kiyosato offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (151 mm (5.9 in)) and the driest month February (72 mm (2.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Kiyosato 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 Kiyosato
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kiyosato serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Kiyosato by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kiyosato.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kiyosato
Rainfall during this time ranges from 84 mm (3.3 in) in June to 151 mm (5.9 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kiyosato
What is the best time to visit Kiyosato?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kiyosato. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kiyosato?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kiyosato get?
Annual rainfall is around 1227 mm (48 in). September is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while February is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Kiyosato?
Kiyosato receives around 1,854 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 109 hours.
Kiyosato 3-Day Forecast
Kiyosato 3-Day Forecast
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