Kurashiki Climate by Month
The temperature in Kurashiki can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Kurashiki. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in August to a chilly 11°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Kurashiki has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1381 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Kurashiki shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 193 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 56 mm of rainfall over 18 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
Kurashiki offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (6.9 hours daily) and February (4.8 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Kurashiki.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Kurashiki 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and September.
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 11°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 193 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 206 hours of sunshine.
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