Kotohira Climate by Month
The climate in Kotohira is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Kotohira, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Kotohira experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1598 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 228 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 70 mm over 15 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Kotohira varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 6.9 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Kotohira.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Kotohira in Japan
During the months of May, June 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Rainy season in Kotohira occurs in the months of June, July and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 228 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 206 hours of sunshine.
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